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1. labour-intensive
adjective. requiring a large expenditure of labor but not much capital.
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2. labor-intensive
adjective. requiring a large expenditure of labor but not much capital.
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- labor-intensive (English)
- intensive (English)
- labor (English)
3. intensive
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɛnsɪv'] characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form.
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4. intensive
noun. ['ˌɪnˈtɛnsɪv'] a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies.
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5. labour
noun. ['ˈleɪbɝ'] a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages.
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- labour (English)
- labouren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- laborer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. labour
noun. ['ˈleɪbɝ'] productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
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- labour (English)
- labouren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- laborer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. labour
noun. ['ˈleɪbɝ'] concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child.
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- labour (English)
- labouren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- laborer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. labour
verb. ['ˈleɪbɝ'] strive and make an effort to reach a goal.
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- labour (English)
- labouren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- laborer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. labour
verb. ['ˈleɪbɝ'] undergo the efforts of childbirth.
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- labour (English)
- labouren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- laborer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))