FTE means two things in higher education: When talking about employees, FTE means âfull-time equivalencyâ for the purposes of a work year. FTE is primarily used when talking about staffing and hiring. For example, if you need 1 FTE that means you need the equivalent of one full-time position.
fixtures and fittings. Definition: objects in a property which are sold with the property, both those which cannot be removed and those which can. Contribute:
A fixture, as a legal concept, means any physical property that is permanently attached (fixed) to real property (usually land) Property not affixed to real property is considered chattel property. Fixtures are treated as a part of real property, particularly in the case of a security interest. A classic example of a fixture is a building, whichâin the absence of language to the contrary in a contract of saleâis considered part of the land itself and not a separate piece of property.