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   La·bor-sav·ing

   /ˈlābərˌsāviNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of an appliance) designed to reduce the amount of work needed to complete a task: "labor-saving devices such as washing machines and dishwashers"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › laborsavingLaborsaving Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LABORSAVING is adapted to replace or decrease human and especially manual labor. How to use laborsaving in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLABOUR-SAVING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LABOUR-SAVING definition: 1. A labour-saving device or method is one that saves a lot of effort and time. 2. UK spelling of…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLABOR-SAVING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LABOR-SAVING definition: 1. US spelling of labour-saving 2. A labor-saving device or method saves a lot of effort and time…. Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLABOR-SAVING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   LABOR-SAVING meaning: 1. US spelling of labour-saving 2. A labor-saving device or method saves a lot of effort and time…. Learn more.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › labour-saving_adjlabour-saving | labor-saving adjective - Oxford English ...

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   What does the adjective labour-saving mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective labour-saving . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › laborsavingLABORSAVING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Laborsaving definition: designed or intended to reduce or replace human labor. See examples of LABORSAVING used in a sentence.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › laborsavingLaborsaving - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Aug 5, 2024 · adjective. designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor. “ laborsaving devices like washing machines”. synonyms: laboursaving. helpful. providing assistance or serving a useful function.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLABOR-SAVING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A labor-saving device or idea makes it possible for you to do something with less effort than usual.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishlabor-saving adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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    Definition of labor-saving adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. www.thefreedictionary.com › laborsavingLaborsaving - definition of laborsaving by The Free Dictionary

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    Define laborsaving. laborsaving synonyms, laborsaving pronunciation, laborsaving translation, English dictionary definition of laborsaving. adj. Designed to conserve human energy in performing work or to decrease the amount of human labor needed.