Sep 6, 2011 · travail is bookish for labor involving pain or suffering. toil implies prolonged and fatiguing labor. drudgery suggests dull and irksome labor. grind implies labor exhausting to …

LABOR definition: productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain. See examples of labor used in a sentence.

Farming has been mechanized, reducing the need for labor. The older generation were bent double from decades of labor in the fields. Society is challenging the traditional sexual division …

Labor is used to refer to the workers of a country or industry, considered as a group. We have a problem of skilled labor. Employers want cheap labor and consumers want cheap houses. The …

If you continue to believe something that is not true, you are laboring under a delusion/misapprehension/misconception. He still labors under the delusion that other people …

Definition of labor noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [uncountable] work, especially physical work. The price will include the labor and materials. The company wants to …

Definition of labor noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Despite the inefficiency, labor services could have survived under previous regimes because of path-dependence. In short, technical change in lowland areas has significantly increased …

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