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LABOR FORCE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does labor force mean?

• LABOR FORCE (noun)
The noun LABOR FORCE has 1 sense:

1. the source of trained people from which workers can be hired

Familiarity information: LABOR FORCE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• LABOR FORCE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The source of trained people from which workers can be hired

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

labor force; labor pool

Hypernyms ("labor force" is a kind of...):

labor; labour; proletariat; working class (a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages)

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