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full-timer

full-timer noun: one who is employed, or otherwise engaged in an activity, on a full-time basis.

Noun

full-timer (plural full-timers)

  1. One who is employed, or otherwise engaged in an activity, on a full-time basis.
    • Based at BTP's London headquarters, Russell's team of three full-timers in the drone unit are responsible for overseeing the safety of drones in support of police officers.2022 February 9, Tom Allett, “The BTP's eyes and ears in the air”, in RAIL, number 950, page 50
    Synonyms:
    whole-timer

Synonyms of full-timer

Forms of full-timer

pluralfull-timers

Origin of full-timer

From full-time + -er.

Questions about full-timer

What does full-timer mean?
Full-timer means one who is employed, or otherwise engaged in an activity, on a full-time basis.
What part of speech is full-timer?
Full-timer is a noun.
What is the plural of full-timer?
The plural of full-timer is full-timers.

Words near full-timer in the dictionary

  1. full-tilt boogie
  2. full-time
  3. full-time equivalent
  4. full-time equivalents
  5. full-time job
  6. full-timer
  7. full-timers
  8. full-tongued
  9. full-width
  10. full-zip
  11. fulla

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