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   Labor of love

   • ▪ a task done for pleasure, not reward

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   What is a labor of Love?

   • He's always working on his car - it's a labor of love. LABOR OF LOVE meaning: a piece of hard work that you do because you enjoy it and not because you will receive money or…. Learn more.

   LABOR OF LOVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   What does labor mean?

   • Labor is usually associated with very hard, physical work, suggesting fatigue and aching muscles. In fact, a woman giving birth is said to be in labor, giving true meaning to the phrase "labor of love." The word can also be used as a verb, as in "He had to labor many years to pay off his debt."

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   What is an example of a labor of Love?

   • Work done for one's satisfaction rather than monetary reward. For example, The research took three years but it was a labor of love . This expression appears twice in the New Testament (Hebrews 6:10, Thessalonians 1:3), referring to those who do God's work as a labor of love. [c. 1600]

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   What does labor mean in the Bible?

   • Labor is another word for work, so in this sense the expression is similar to the literal meaning. People often use it to describe work that has no monetary rewards, but that they are passionate about. In the dialogue below, two friends are talking about a project one of them has been working on. Ezekiel: Guess what! Maggie: What?

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   The meaning of LABOR OF LOVE is a labor voluntarily undertaken or performed without consideration of any benefit or reward.

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   a piece of hard work that you do because you enjoy it and not because you will receive money or praise for it, or because you need to do it: He's always working on his car - it's a labor of love. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Work, working and the workplace.

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   Labor of love definition: work done for the sake of one's own enjoyment or of benefit to others rather than for material rewards. See examples of LABOR OF LOVE used in a sentence.

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   Something you willingly work hard at without being paid for is a labor of love. You don't plan on selling any of those embroidered portraits of your dog — stitching them was a labor of love.

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   2 days ago · LABOR OF LOVE definition: work done for personal satisfaction or altruistic reasons rather than for material gain | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

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   The phrase labor of love means work that a person does because they are passionate about it, not because they are making money from it.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › a-labour-of-loveA LABOUR OF LOVE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   A LABOUR OF LOVE definition: work that you do because you like it, not because you are paid for it. Learn more.