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labor vs labor of love

labor of love vs labor

labor and labor of love both are nouns.

labor is a verb but labor of love is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
labor Yes No Yes No
labor of love Yes No No No
As nouns, labor of love is a hyponym of labor; that is, labor of love is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than labor:
  • labor: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
  • labor of love: productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation
labor (noun) labor of love (noun)
productive work (especially physical work done for wages) productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
labor (verb) labor of love (verb)
undergo the efforts of childbirth
work hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Difference between labor and labor of love

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