Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

full-timer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.67 in modern English

Syllables: ful-l--timer
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who is employed, or otherwise engaged in an activity, on a full-time basis.

Example Sentences

"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."

Etymology

From full-time + -er.

Inflected Forms

full-timers (plural)

Synonyms

whole-timer

Questions

What does full-timer mean?: One who is employed, or otherwise engaged in an activity, on a full-time basis.
Where does full-timer come from?: From full-time + -er.

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