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labour
  1. Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
  2. That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
  3. (uncountable) Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.
  4. (uncountable) A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.
  5. The act of a mother giving birth.
  6. The time period during which a mother gives birth.
  7. (nautical) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.
  8. An old measure of land area in Mexico and Texas, approximately 177 acres.
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  10. Examples:
    1. “Most are low-end workers doing street-cleaning or other manual labour.”
      “The labour involved includes time for stripping the old wax, applying new wax, and mopping and buffing at regular intervals throughout the cycle.”
      “I knew nothing about any rewards, but I was willing to put in the labour.”
laborist
  1. A physician who aids labor and delivery but does not provide prenatal care.
  2. A supporter of workers' rights.
  3. Examples:
    1. “We are in the globalization era, and the laborist model of welfare is enduring a neoliberal offensive.”
      “With the decline of Marxism and laborist perspectives since the late 80s, the historical study of leisure has lacked a trajectory.”
      “Weinstein demonstrated the laborist business model by calculating what it would cost a hospital to maintain 7-day, 24-hour coverage by a team of laborists.”
laborite
  1. (politics) a supporter of a labor movement
  2. (politics) a member of a political party supporting labor
  3. Examples:
    1. “He described himself as a laborite, a civil rights advocate, a civil libertarian, and an advocate for all oppressed people.”
      “I'm a gradualist Laborite who believes in taking as many people as you can with you on controversial issues.”
      “His reforms were Thatcherite in their free-market ideology, but Laborite in generous funding.”
labourism
  1. Support for the labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people to campaign for better working conditions and treatment.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “By becoming a national force, labourism expanded the scope of its parliamentary recruitment.”
      “Radical liberalism, agrarian populism and communism all posed significant electoral challenges to overseas social democracy but here labourism was unchallenged.”
      “Callaghan's political career thus embraced the entire experience of post-war Labourism.”
laborer
  1. One who uses body strength instead of intellectual power to earn a wage, usually hourly.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “His short stints of gainful employment included work as a day laborer, pencil maker, and surveyor.”
      “A day laborer is hired by the day, and a rainy day means a day's wages lost.”
      “I've been able to survive as a day laborer for 13 years, but in the last two years, there just haven't been any more jobs.”
labouring
laboring
  1. The act of one who labors; toil; work done.
labourer
  1. British spelling standard spelling of laborer.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A construction labourer was killed and another sustained injuries when a private bus hit their motorcycle in Vazhapadi here on Sunday.”
      “Up until 10 years ago Humble worked as a labourer and a security guard, while his brother was a hospital porter.”
      “After leaving the army in 1919 he worked as a labourer, opened a wood yard and then turned his hobby of crayfishing into a career.”
laboriousness
  1. The condition of being laborious.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He says that the laboriousness of Stevenson and Flaubert has 'gone out' and the public are bored by it.”
      “The procedures, certainly those for the smaller projects, still put potential participants off on account of their laboriousness.”
      “The extraordinary laboriousness of the work and the high cost of production led to decreased demand and the decline of this important craft.”
labor
  1. American standard spelling of labour.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Most are low-end workers doing street-cleaning or other manual labor.”
      “The labor involved includes time for stripping the old wax, applying new wax, and mopping and buffing at regular intervals throughout the cycle.”
      “I knew nothing about any rewards, but I was willing to put in the labor.”
laboress
  1. (dated) A female laborer.
laborism
  1. Alternative form of labourism
  2. Examples:
    1. “Bird vigorously pushed a heady mix of laborism and state capitalism that came to be known locally as milk and water socialism.”
labouress
  1. Alternative form of laboress
labourist
  1. Alternative form of laborist
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “That form extolled the virtues of the natural environment that labourist growth was threatening.”
      “Definitively, a labourist ideology will have its bases in the trade union movement and see conciliation and arbitration as the most beneficial means of industrial relations.”
      “The government's commitment to wage indexation and tax cuts to safeguard working-class incomes was evaluated as labourist and gendered.”
labourisms
labourists
labourings
labouresses
  1. plural of labouress
laborings
  1. plural of laboring
laborists
  1. plural of laborist
laborites
  1. plural of laborite
labourers
  1. plural of labourer
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The boys gathered around me, and the labourers removed their keffiyehs from their faces to talk.”
      “Living in Willunga at that time were J.M. Cornelius and Thomas Martin, both slate merchants and more than twenty quarrymen and labourers.”
      “But it also vigorously polemicised on behalf of Indian indentured labourers.”
laborisms
  1. plural of laborism
laboresses
  1. plural of laboress
laborers
  1. plural of laborer
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Prior to 1927, when county convict road gangs were sometimes used by the SHC, there is no explicit mention of the race of convict laborers.”
      “Irish dock laborers rubbed shoulders with the aldermen they helped elect in these dimly lit and male-dominated spaces.”
      “In the next scene, performers are acting again, this time in the role of rural laborers.”
labours
labors
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