full-time fisherman

collocation in English

meaningsoffull-timeandfisherman

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full-time
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌfʊlˈtaɪm/
us
/ˌfʊlˈtaɪm/
(of work or education) done for the whole of a ...
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fisherman
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪʃ.ə.mən/
us
/ˈfɪʃ.ɚ.mən/
someone who catches fish, especially as ...
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(Definition offull-timeandfishermanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Full-time fishermen made redundant and wishing to obtain social security benefits should make their claim like any other person at their nearest benefit office.
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I am informed that there are only nine professional full-time fishermen.
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The fishermen are of course continuing discussions, but the full-time fishermen are satisfied with what has been arranged for them.
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There are about 30 to 40 boats, with about 12 full-time fishermen who have moorings inside the harbour, and the rest are part-time or seasonal.
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If these people are full-time fishermen there is no reason why they should not enjoy the benefits of social security.
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At the moment there are nine full-time fishermen.
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Originally, there was provision for nine berths for the nine known full-time fishermen.
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Seahouses lost 38 full-time fishermen between 1984 and 1994, which is more than half the previous total.
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Many of those boats were not for established full-time fishermen, yet they are allowed to fish completely without restriction while established fishermen are losing their livelihood.
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About 17,000 were full-time fishermen.
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The 80 full-time fishermen own their boats and maintain them.
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Full-time fishermen made redundant and wishing to obtain social security benefits should make their claim like any other person at their nearest benefit office.
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