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birth vs labour

labour vs birth

birth and labour both are nouns.

birth and labour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
birth Yes No Yes No
labour Yes No Yes No
As nouns, labour is a hyponym of birth; that is, labour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than birth:
  • birth: the process of giving birth
  • labour: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
Other hyponyms of birth include brooding, incubation, calving, accouchement, childbearing, childbirth, vaginal birth, farrow, farrowing, hatch, hatching, egg laying, laying, childbed, confinement, labor, lying-in, parturiency, travail.
birth (noun) labour (noun)
the event of being born productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
a baby born; an offspring any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
the process of giving birth a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
the time when something begins (especially life) concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
birth (verb) labour (verb)
cause to be born undergo the efforts of childbirth
work hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
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