full-time student

collocation in English

meaningsoffull-timeandstudent

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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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student
noun[C]
uk
/ˈstjuː.dənt/
us
/ˈstuː.dənt/
a person who is learning at a college ...
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(Definition offull-timeandstudentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A few others were not employed outside the home but were married to afull-timestudentor university employee.
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The distribution of the universities' recurrent grant for the 1974–75 academic year is set out below, together with the amount perfull-timestudent.
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Thefull-timestudentof 18-plus is still by far the best treated of his age group.
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It is just to specify what is meant byfull-timestudent.
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Afull-timestudenthas to mean what it says.
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If somebody ceases to be afull-timestudent, he ceases to qualify for the rebate under the terms of my new clause.
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We have taken the opportunity to make some changes in the criteria that must he met for a person to receive thefull-timestudentconcession.
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That is not in any way to derogate the role of thefull-timestudent, who is much younger.
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We may say that it is unwise for anyone who is still afull-timestudentto undertake matrimony.
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In those days higher education usually meant that afull-timestudentaged 18 went to university and was away from home.
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The concept of thefull-timestudentis just about dead.
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There is, first, thefull-timestudentsupported by some form of education grant.
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For the first year of the current quinquennium the recurrent grant works out at a national average of £1,216 perfull-timestudent.
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It is undoubtedly true that a college receives more income for afull-timestudentthan for a part-time adult student, and that often creates disparities.
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For half the time a lawyer is training he is afull-timestudent.
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So thefull-timestudentis better off financially because he can make more in wages than can the part-time student all the year round.
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For such a period he becomes afull-timestudent, eligible for the grant and all the rest of it.
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That is something which calls into doubt the notion of afull-timestudent.
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