| the number of hours in a period, as a day, week, or month, considered customary for pursuing an activity, esp. working at a job: The factory now operates on full time. |
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| 1. | working or operating the customary number of hours in each day, week, or month: a full-time housekeeper; full-time production. Compare part-time. |
| 2. | on a full-time basis. |