labor vs assignment

assignment vs labor

labor and assignment both are nouns.

labor is a verb but assignment is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
labor	Yes	No	Yes	No
assignment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, assignment is a hyponym of labor; that is, assignment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than labor:

labor: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
assignment: an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)

Other hyponyms of labor include breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, snap, walkover, adventure, dangerous undertaking, escapade, risky venture, baby, endeavor, endeavour, enterprise, labor of love, labour of love, endurance contest, marathon, no-brainer, proposition, large order, tall order, venture.

labor (noun)	assignment (noun)
productive work (especially physical work done for wages)	a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted	the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages	the act of distributing something to designated places or persons
an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement	an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child	the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
	(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

labor (verb)	assignment (verb)
undergo the efforts of childbirth
work hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal

Difference between labor and assignment

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