- nounlabour (noun) · labours (plural noun) · labor (noun) · labors (plural noun) · Labour (noun) · Labor (noun)
- work, especially hard physical work:"the price of repairs includes labor and parts" · "manual labor"
- workers, especially manual workers, considered collectively:"nonunion casual labor"
- manual workers considered as a social class or political force:"the labor movement"
- a department of government concerned with a nation's workforce:"Secretary of Labor"
- (in the UK or Canada) the Labour Party:"the Labour leader"
- the process of childbirth, especially the period from the start of uterine contractions to delivery:"his wife is in labor"
verblabour (verb) · labours (third person present) · laboured (past tense) · laboured (past participle) · labouring (present participle) · labor (verb) · labors (third person present) · labored (past tense) · labored (past participle) · laboring (present participle)- work hard; make great effort:"they labored from dawn to dusk" · "she was patiently laboring over her sketchbooks"
- work at an unskilled manual occupation:"he was eking out an existence by laboring"
- archaictill (the ground):"the land belonged to him who labored it"
- have difficulty in doing something despite working hard:"Coley labored against confident opponents"
- move or proceed with difficulty:"they labored up a steep, tortuous track"
- (of an engine) work noisily and with difficulty:"the wheels churned, the engine laboring"
- (of a ship) roll or pitch heavily:"the seas ran high, and the ship labored hard"
- (of a woman in childbirth) be in labor:"she labored very well and comfortably because she was relaxed"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French labour (noun), labourer (verb), both from Latin labor ‘toil, trouble’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- work, especially hard physical work:
- workers, especially manual workers, considered collectively:
- the process of childbirth, especially the period from the start of uterine contractions to delivery:
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