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Labours

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Definition

Labours is the plural form of the word 'labour'. It means work, especially hard physical work.

Synonyms & similar words

labor britishlabourparty moil travail labour tug drive grind lyingin confinement parturiency workingclass dig fag push childbed labourparty drudge proletariat toil work toil effort exertion task labor drudgery employment occupation job duty employment laboring sweat struggle travail industry endeavor service liveliness

Example sentences

  1. She put a lot of effort into completing her school project.
  2. The workers laboured hard to finish building the house.
  3. His job requires physical labor and long hours.
  4. The farmer labours in the field to grow crops.
  5. We appreciate the hard work and dedication of our teachers.

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  • Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. - Tim Notke
  • The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. - Vidal Sassoon
  • Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. - Confucius

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