LABOURING


Meaning of LABOURING in English

la ‧ bour ‧ ing BrE AmE British English , laboring American English /ˈleɪb ə rɪŋ/ adjective [only before noun]

1 . labouring class/family etc old-fashioned people who do hard physical work and who do not have a lot of money or power, considered as a group:

They wanted to provide education for the labouring classes.

2 . involving hard physical work:

a labouring job

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.