(Britain, Canada) present participle of labour

The act of one who labours; toil; work done.

plural of labouring

Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work. / That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.

(intransitive) To toil, to work. / (transitive) To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).

(UK, New Zealand) Short for the Labour Party. / (UK, Canada) Misspelling of Labor, an Australian political party.

Britain standard spelling of laborer.

simple past tense and past participle of labour

Expressive of strenuous effort. / Of writing or speech or similar, stilted or not natural due to too much effort being used in the production.

plural of labour