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    labor

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    noun

    la·​bor ˈlā-bər

    plural labors

    • expenditure of physical or mental effort especially when difficult or compulsory was sentenced to six months at hard labor
    • the services performed by workers for wages as distinguished from those rendered by entrepreneurs for profits
    • human activity that provides the goods or services in an economy Industry needs labor for production.