full-time

Universal Words adjective, adverb (abbreviation FT) for all the hours of a week during which people normally work or study, rather than just for a part of it: students in full-time education * a full-time employee * a full-time job * Looking after a child is a full-time job (= hard work that takes a lot of time). * She works full-time and still manages to run a home. comparePART-TIME