Definition of "labour"
noun:
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Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
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Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.
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A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.
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The act of a mother giving birth.
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The time period during which a mother gives birth.
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verb:
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To toil, to work.
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To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).
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