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Defenition of the word labor

    • Defenition of the word labor

      • the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners; created in 1913
      • productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
      • work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"
      • a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"
      • an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action especially via labor unions (especially the leaders of this movement)
      • a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries
      • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
      • exert oneself; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"
      • any piece of work
      • any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings"
      • the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
      • a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor''s interests and the socialization of key industries
      • undergo the efforts of childbirth
      • strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"
      • work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
      • productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
      • any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
      • a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
      • a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
      • an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
      • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
      • strive and make an effort to reach a goal
      • work hard

    Synonyms for the word labor

      • belabor
      • childbed
      • confinement
      • Department of Labor
      • dig
      • drive
      • drudge
      • dwell on
      • effort
      • employees
      • employment
      • endeavor
      • fag
      • grind
      • industry
      • Labor
      • Labor Department
      • labor movement
      • Labor Party
      • labour
      • Labour Party
      • lying-in
      • manual labor
      • moil
      • overstress
      • parturiency
      • project
      • proletariat
      • push
      • strive
      • struggle
      • sweat
      • task
      • toil
      • trade union movement
      • travail
      • tug
      • undertaking
      • work
      • work hard
      • workers
      • workforce
      • working class

    Similar words in the labor

      • labor
      • labor's
      • laboratories
      • laboratory
      • laboratory's
      • labored
      • laborer
      • laborer's
      • laborers
      • laboring
      • laborious
      • laboriously
      • labors
      • plough on
      • press on
      • push on

    Meronymys for the word labor

      • asynclitism
      • brotherhood
      • gestation
      • labor union
      • Labourite
      • maternity
      • obliquity
      • pregnancy
      • prole
      • proletarian
      • trade union
      • trades union
      • union
      • uterine contraction
      • worker

    Hyponyms for the word labor

      • adventure
      • assignment
      • baby
      • breeze
      • child's play
      • cinch
      • corvee
      • dangerous undertaking
      • donkeywork
      • drudgery
      • duck soup
      • effort
      • elbow grease
      • endeavor
      • endeavour
      • endurance contest
      • enterprise
      • escapade
      • exertion
      • grind
      • hackwork
      • haymaking
      • hunt
      • hunting
      • I.W.W.
      • Industrial Workers of the World
      • IWW
      • labor force
      • labor of love
      • labor pool
      • labour of love
      • large order
      • lumpenproletariat
      • Manhattan Project
      • manual labor
      • manual labour
      • marathon
      • no-brainer
      • organized labor
      • overwork
      • overworking
      • picnic
      • piece of cake
      • plodding
      • premature labor
      • premature labour
      • proposition
      • pushover
      • reach
      • risky venture
      • roping
      • slavery
      • snap
      • strain
      • strive
      • sweat
      • tall order
      • trade unionism
      • travail
      • unionism
      • venture
      • walkover

    Hypernyms for the word labor

      • birth
      • birthing
      • class
      • do work
      • executive department
      • experience
      • fight
      • get
      • giving birth
      • have
      • labor party
      • labour party
      • parturition
      • party
      • political party
      • receive
      • reform movement
      • social class
      • socio-economic class
      • stratum
      • struggle
      • undergo
      • work

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