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    labour-saving
    /ˈleɪbəseɪvɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an appliance) designed to reduce the amount of work needed to do something: "labour-saving devices such as washing machines and dishwashers"

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  2. 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.

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

  4. 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. Definition of labour-saving adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. labour-saving meaning, definition, what is labour-saving: making it easier for you to do a particu...: Learn more.

  7. The earliest known use of the adjective labour-saving is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for labour-saving is from 1791, in the writing of E. Corrie. labour-saving is formed within English, by compounding.

  8. Jun 30, 2024 · Definitions of laboursaving. adjective. designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor. synonyms: laborsaving. helpful. providing assistance or serving a useful function.