Laboring vs. Labouring — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Laboring and Labouring
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Laboring
Physical or mental exertion, especially when difficult or exhausting; work.
Labouring
Present participle of labour
Laboring
A specific task or effort, especially a painful or arduous one
"Eating the bread was a labor I put myself through to quiet my stomach" (Gail Anderson-Dargatz).
Labouring
The act of one who labours; toil; work done.
Laboring
A particular form of work or method of working
Manual labor.
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Labouring
Doing arduous or unpleasant work;
Drudging peasants
The bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton
Toiling coal miners in the black deeps
Laboring
Work for wages
Businesses paying more for labor.
Laboring
Workers considered as a group.
Laboring
The trade union movement, especially its officials.
Laboring
Labor A political party representing workers' interests, especially in Great Britain.
Laboring
The process by which childbirth occurs, beginning with contractions of the uterus and ending with the expulsion of the fetus or infant and the placenta.
Laboring
To work; toil
Labored in the fields.
Laboring
To strive painstakingly
Labored over the needlepoint.
Laboring
To proceed with great effort; plod
Labored up the hill.
Laboring
(Nautical) To pitch and roll.
Laboring
To suffer from distress or a disadvantage
Labored under the misconception that others were cooperating.
Laboring
To undergo the labor of childbirth.
Laboring
To deal with in exhaustive or excessive detail; belabor
Labor a point in the argument.
Laboring
To distress; burden
I will not labor you with trivial matters.
Laboring
Of or relating to labor.
Laboring
Labor Of or relating to a Labor Party.
Laboring
(US) labor
Laboring
The act of one who labors; toil; work done.
Laboring
That labors; performing labor; esp., performing coarse, heavy work, not requiring skill also, set apart for labor; as, laboring days.
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet.
Laboring
Suffering pain or grief.
Laboring
Doing arduous or unpleasant work;
Drudging peasants
The bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton
Toiling coal miners in the black deeps
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