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LABOR-INTENSIVE

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• LABOR-INTENSIVE (adjective)
The adjective LABOR-INTENSIVE has 1 sense:

1. requiring a large expenditure of labor but not much capital

Familiarity information: LABOR-INTENSIVE used as an adjective is very rare.

• LABOR-INTENSIVE (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Requiring a large expenditure of labor but not much capital

Synonyms:

labor-intensive; labour-intensive

Context example:

cottage industries are labor intensive

Similar:

effortful (requiring great physical effort)

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