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laboring

/ˈleɪbərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does laboring mean?

verb

To work hard or make a great effort; to struggle or find it difficult to do something. To be engaged in physical or mental work, especially hard or exhausting work.

Example

"She has been laboring over her thesis for months, but it's finally nearing completion."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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