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Labor

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Definitions for Labor

noun
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
Synonyms
labour working class proletariat
Examples
  1. there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field
noun
productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
Synonyms
labour toil
Examples
  1. his labor did not require a great deal of skill
noun
concluding state of pregnancy
Synonyms
parturiency labour confinement lying-in travail childbed
Examples
  1. from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
  2. she was in labor for six hours
noun
an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
Synonyms
labor movement trade union movement
noun
a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900
Synonyms
British Labour Party Labour Party Labour
Examples
  1. characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
noun
the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States
Synonyms
Department of Labor Labor Department DoL
Examples
  1. created in 1913
noun
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Synonyms
undertaking project task
Examples
  1. he prepared for great undertakings
verb
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Synonyms
tug labour push drive
Examples
  1. She tugged for years to make a decent living
  2. We have to push a little to make the deadline!
  3. She is driving away at her doctoral thesis
verb
work hard
Synonyms
labour toil fag travail grind drudge dig moil
Examples
  1. She was digging away at her math homework
  2. Lexicographers drudge all day long
verb
undergo the efforts of childbirth
Synonyms
labour

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