# labors

Pronunciation: US say "LAY-burz" /ˈleɪbɚz/; UK say "LAY-buhz" /ˈleɪbəz/

## Noun

1. Plural of labor. — plural of labor
   - Simple: Plural of labor. Use this form when you mean more than one piece of hard work or effort.
   - _The committee finally recognized the volunteers' tireless labors._
   - _Years of patient labors went into restoring the old cathedral._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of labor. — third-person singular simple present indicative of labor
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of labor. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The engine labors whenever the truck climbs a steep grade._
   - _She labors quietly behind the scenes to keep the charity running._

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