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labor force vs labor

labor vs labor force

labor force and labor both are nouns.

labor force is not a verb while labor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
labor force Yes No No No
labor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, labor is a hypernym of labor force; that is, labor is a word with a broader meaning than labor force:
  • labor force: the source of trained people from which workers can be hired
  • labor: a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
Other hypernyms of labor force include labour, proletariat, working class.
labor force (noun) labor (noun)
the source of trained people from which workers can be hired productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
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 force (verb) labor (verb)
undergo the efforts of childbirth
work hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Difference between labor force and labor

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