Meaning of Full-time
the end of a sports game
In simple words: Working all the hours of a regular job, usually 40 hours a week.
Full-time in a sentence
- The referee blew his whistle for full time.
- The full-time score was 1–1.
How to use Full-time
Usually used in job descriptions or discussions about work hours. Not typically used in informal contexts.
Grammar pattern
adjective + noun
Memory hint
Think of being fully devoted to your job, like a full tank of gas for a long drive.
Related words
Collocations with Full-time
- full-time job
- full-time employee
- full-time position
Common mistakes with Full-time
- Confusing with 'part-time', which means working fewer hours.
- Using it to describe unpaid work, which isn't usually correct.
- Misplacing the hyphen, writing 'full time' instead of 'full-time'.
Full-time appears in
Full-time in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
دوام كامل
شغال طول الوقت في وظيفة رسمية، يعني حوالي 40 ساعة في الأسبوع.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পূর্ণকালীন
পুরো সময় কাজ করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Vollzeit
Die ganze Woche arbeiten, normalerweise 40 Stunden pro Woche.
- SpanishEspañol
Tiempo completo
Trabajar todas las horas de un trabajo regular, usualmente 40 horas a la semana.
- Persianفارسی
تماموقت
کار کردن به طور کامل در ساعات یک شغل معمولی، معمولاً ۴۰ ساعت در هفته.
- FrenchFrançais
Temps plein
Travailler toutes les heures d'un emploi régulier, généralement 40 heures par semaine.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पूर्णकालिक
एक नियमित नौकरी के सभी घंटे काम करना, आमतौर पर सप्ताह में 40 घंटे।
- ItalianItaliano
Tempo pieno
Lavorare tutte le ore di un lavoro regolare, di solito 40 ore a settimana.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Tempo integral
Trabalhar todas as horas de um emprego regular, geralmente 40 horas por semana.
- RussianРусский
Full-time
Работать полный рабочий день, обычно 40 часов в неделю.
- Urduاردو
فل ٹائم
پورے وقت کام کرنا، عام طور پر ہفتے میں 40 گھنٹے
- Chinese中文
全职
像正常工作一样,每周工作大约40小时。
More words like Full-time
- Permanent
- Regular
- Steady
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
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Frequently asked questions about Full-time
What does Full-time mean?
Working all the hours of a regular job, usually 40 hours a week.
What is the definition of Full-time?
the end of a sports game
How do you use Full-time in a sentence?
The referee blew his whistle for full time.
Can you give another example of Full-time?
The full-time score was 1–1.
What are synonyms for Full-time?
Common alternatives include permanent, regular, steady.
What is the opposite of Full-time?
Opposite meanings include part-time, temporary.
What words go with Full-time?
It commonly pairs with full-time job, full-time employee, full-time position.
What are common mistakes when using Full-time?
Confusing with 'part-time', which means working fewer hours. Using it to describe unpaid work, which isn't usually correct. Misplacing the hyphen, writing 'full time' instead of 'full-time'.
How do you pronounce Full-time?
US: /["/ˌfʊl ˈtaɪm/"]/, UK: /["/ˌfʊl ˈtaɪm/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Full-time?
Usually used in job descriptions or discussions about work hours. Not typically used in informal contexts.
What CEFR level is Full-time?
"Full-time" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.
