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- /-bɚ/
- /ˈleɪ.bər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /-bɚ/
Definitions of labouring word
- noun labouring (British, Canada) present participle of labour. 1
- adjective labouring of or relating to working (esp in a job of a physical nature) 0
- adjective labouring hardworking; drudging 0
- noun labouring The act of one who labours; toil; work done. 0
- verb labouring (Britain, Canada) present participle of labour. 0
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Parts of speech for Labouring
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
labouring popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
labouring usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for labouring
adjective labouring
- on track — heading for sth
- in place — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- at it — having sex
- in full swing — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- in harness — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
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Matching words
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