full-time status
Not part-time work
Full-time status is the classification of working or studying enough hours to qualify as full-time under a particular institution's rules.
The threshold varies—typically 35-40 hours weekly for employment, 12+ credit hours for students.
The designation often determines eligibility for benefits, financial aid, or legal protections: She needed to maintain full-time status to keep her health insurance.
- employmentPaid occupation status
- permanentFixed without end
- benefitsGains or helpful effects
- health insuranceProtection against medical costs
- salaryFixed periodic employment payment
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- college termsuniversity, community college, fall semester, spring semester, liberal arts college
- Registrarregistrar, transcripts, registration form, student records, registration deadline
- Scholarship RequirementsGPA, grades, financial need, merit, test scores
- Academic Statusgood standing, probation, academic probation, dean's list, honors
- job securityjob security, job protection, job retention, permanent position, job stability
- eligibilityeligible, ineligible, eligibility, eligibility criteria, qualified
full-time statuspart-time status
Less than full-time work
part-time · half-time · reduced hours · limited hours · casual employment
full-time statusfreelance
Self-employed project work
independent contractor · gig work · temporary employment · seasonal employment · casual work
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