DICTOMETER

ARBEIDE (Norwegian for "labor")

(labor, work, trabajar)

1. Synonyms:
   • Labor
   • Labour
   • Working class
   • Proletariat
   Definitions:
   • a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
   Examples:
   • There is a shortage of skilled labor in this field
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Labor
   • Labour
   • Toil
   Definitions:
   • productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
   Examples:
   • His labor did not require a great deal of skill
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Parturiency
   • Labor
   • Labour
   • Confinement
   • Lying-in
   • Travail
   • Childbed
   Definitions:
   • concluding state of pregnancy
   • from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
   Examples:
   • She was in labor for six hours
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Labor movement
   • Trade union movement
   • Labor
   Definitions:
   • an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • British Labour Party
   • Labour Party
   • Labour
   • Labor
   Definitions:
   • a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900
   • characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Department of Labor
   • Labor Department
   • Labor
   • DoL
   Definitions:
   • the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States
   • created in 1913
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Undertaking
   • Project
   • Task
   • Labor
   Definitions:
   • any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
   Examples:
   • He prepared for great undertakings
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Tug
   • Labor
   • Labour
   • Push
   • Drive
   Definitions:
   • strive and make an effort to reach a goal
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Labor
   • Labour
   • Toil
   • Fag
   • Travail
   • Grind
   • Drudge
   • Dig
   • Moil
   Definitions:
   • work hard
   Examples:
   • She was digging away at her math homework
   • Lexicographers drudge all day long
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Labor
   • Labour
   Definitions:
   • undergo the efforts of childbirth