2syllables
labouring
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labouring is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, labouring is hyphenated as:
Definitions oflabouring
1verb
- To toil, to work.
- To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).
Example: "I think we've all got the idea. There's no need to labour the point."
- To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard or wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden.
- To suffer the pangs of childbirth.
- To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.
1noun
- The act of one who labours; toil; work done.
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