adjective , adverb
( abbr. 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.
—compare part-time