Synonym: effort, employment, industry, task, toil, work. Antonym: relax, rest. Similar words: elaborate, laboratory, laboriously, collaboration, abortion, lab, label, suborn. Meaning: [ˈleɪbə(r)] 
n. 1. productive work (especially physical work done for wages) 2. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages 3. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child 4. an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement 5. a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries 6. the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913 7. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted. v. 1. strive and make an effort to reach a goal 2. work hard 3. undergo the efforts of childbirth.
n. 1. productive work (especially physical work done for wages) 2. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages 3. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child 4. an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement 5. a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries 6. the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913 7. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted. v. 1. strive and make an effort to reach a goal 2. work hard 3. undergo the efforts of childbirth. 
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151. The skull then is crushed so the fetus can be withdrawn through the birth canal without inducing labor.
152. The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor. War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent. George Orwell 
153. It is said that other Presidents without congressional authority have taken possession of private business enterprises in order to settle labor disputes.
154. Well-paying jobs for unskilled labor are disappearing at an alarming rate.
155. Herman seemed headed for confirmation after the Senate Labor Committee unanimously approved her nomination last week.
156. Migrant labor might even bring in small savings, accumulated on the road, to supplement some households' resources.
157. In 1972, organized labor had even refused to endorse George McGovern, the New Left candidate.
158. Those employees were entitled to health and welfare benefits under a labor contract between Santa Fe and the labor union.
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159. Well, the consumer price index rose just 1 percent in January, the Labor Department reported Wednesday.
160. Latin America has an abundant labor force and natural resources.
161. Perot claims he is serving as a stand-in for whomever the Reform Party nominates at its Labor Day convention.
162. Its members include major airlines, automakers, labor unions, medical societies, consumer groups and some insurance companies.
163. Women died in labor, men died in battle, millions died in plagues.
164. On the other hand, the Court concluded that the union could charge nonmembers for activities beyond local labor negotiations.
165. Typically, presidential campaigns do not begin in earnest until Labor Day, after both parties' nominating conventions.
166. Then perhaps a hundred thousand people can change the trend, if they and their descendants labor for five hundred years.
167. In the 1970s as the baby boom generation entered the labor force, capital-labor ratios rose more slowly or even fell.
168. Traditionally management has called upon labor to cooperate in increasing productivity and improving the quality of the product.
169. The city's policy clearly violates the dictates of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
170. The group is urging a nationwide boycott of toys manufactured with child labor.
171. These authors identify two conflicting influences on total labor requirements that arise during this transition.
172. Verney said the party hopes to have a nominating convention around Labor Day.
173. Rice cultivation, which is dependent on the vagaries of weather and on complex systems of irrigation, requires cooperative labor.
174. If Peres and Labor are defeated, the Likud Party has vowed to put the brakes on the peace movement.
175. Dole has been highly critical of organized labor this year, especially an expensive union ad campaign waged against Republicans.
176. The factor content of its exports consists of a higher capital / labor ratio than the factor content of its imports.
177. But age and language barriers prevent refugees from applying their education to the U.S. labor market.
178. In short, the attitudes of both the social elite and the labor movement have served to hinder economic growth.
179. It is a movement that started outside institutional labor: unemployed workers, community groups, church groups.
180. In its employment report, the Labor Department revised higher the November job growth total to 166, 000.
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