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full-time

 
 
/ˌfʊlˈtaɪm/ adjective

Definition

happening or working for the whole of the working week and not only part of it: a full-time job/course
full-time adverb She works full-time for the council.
(Definition of full-time adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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