Word: Labor
How to pronounce: ˈleɪbə
How to pronounce: ˈleɪbə
Noun
Definitions:
1. Work, especially hard physical work.
Example sentences: "The price of repairs includes labor and parts"
2. (in the UK or Canada) the Labour Party.
Example sentences: "The Labour leader"
3. The process of childbirth, especially the period from the start of uterine contractions to delivery.
Example sentences: "His wife is in labor"
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. Work hard; make great effort.
Example sentences: "They labored from dawn to dusk"
2. Have difficulty in doing something despite working hard.
3. (of a woman in childbirth) be in labor.
Synonyms:
work
job
worker
task
chore
project
fruit
handiwork
pains
trouble
travail
parturition
pain
delivery
involuntary servitude
compulsory labour
drudgery
toil
sweat
occupational
labour party
exertion
fatigue
labor movement
production
labor department
Synonyms:
labourite
labour party
involuntary servitude
compulsory labour
worker
toil
travail
occupational
Antonyms:
rest
Derivations:
laboring
labouring
labored
laboured
labour
laborer
labourer
labor
labourite
laborer
laboring
labored
labouring
laboured
labourist
labourer
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Labor in Other Languages...
Spanish: Trabajo
German: Arbeitsmarkt
French: Travail
Italian: Lavoro
Turkish: çalışma
