Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

labours

Noun
/ˈleɪbərz/
Definition
Labours refers to physical or mental effort exerted to achieve a task or goal.
Examples
  • She labours daily to support her family.
  • The labours of the workers were essential for the success of the project.
  • He found joy in the simple labours of farming.
Meaning
The term can represent both the work people do, often in a job, and the struggles they face while completing that work.
Synonyms
  • efforts
  • work
  • endeavors
  • toil
  • exertions