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LABORSAVING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does laborsaving mean?
• LABORSAVING (adjective)
The adjective LABORSAVING has 1 sense:
1. designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor
Familiarity information: LABORSAVING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor
Synonyms:
laborsaving; laboursaving
Context example:
laborsaving devices like washing machines
Similar:
helpful (providing assistance or serving a useful function)
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