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laboring

laboring is the present participle and gerund of labor.

Noun

laboring (plural laborings)

  1. The act of one who labors; toil; work done.

Forms of laboring

Verb
alternative formlabouring
Noun
plurallaborings
Adjective
comparativemore laboring
superlativemost laboring

Words formed from laboring

Phrases with laboring

Questions about laboring

What does laboring mean?
Laboring means the act of one who labors; toil; work done.
What is laboring the present participle and gerund of?
Laboring is the present participle and gerund of labor.
What part of speech is laboring?
Laboring is a noun.
What is the plural of laboring?
The plural of laboring is laborings.

Words near laboring in the dictionary

  1. laboress
  2. laboresses
  3. laborforce
  4. laborforces
  5. Laborie
  6. laboring
  7. laboring oar
  8. laboring oars
  9. laboring the point
  10. laboringly
  11. laborings

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