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Definition of Laborsaving
1. Adjective. Designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor. "Laborsaving devices like washing machines"
Definition of Laborsaving
1. a. Saving labor; adapted to supersede or diminish the labor of men; as, labor-saving machinery.
Definition of Laborsaving
1. Adjective. Describing something that makes work easier or faster. ¹
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Definition of Laborsaving
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laborsaving
Literary usage of Laborsaving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Agriculture and Economic Growth in Argentina, 1913-84 by Yair Mundlak, Domingo Cavallo, Roberto Domenech (1989)
"Most of the coefficients are positive, which implies that the corresponding
variables are capital-using or laborsaving. Specifically, the effect of K/N on ..."
2. The Nationalist by Henry Willard Austin, John Storer Cobb, Nationalist Educational Association (1890)
"Shoes have cheapened since those days; but did laborsaving machinery do all this?
... Well, if laborsaving machinery is not the prime factor, what is? ..."
3. The Nationalist by Henry Willard Austin, John Storer Cobb, Nationalist Educational Association (1890)
"Shoes have cheapened since those days; but did laborsaving machinery do all this?
... Well, if laborsaving machinery is not the prime factor, what is? ..."
4. The Nationalist: A Monthly Magazine edited by Henry William Austin, John Storer Cobb (1890)
"Well, if laborsaving machinery is not the prime factor, what is? I answer,
laborsaving machinery is but one of the numerous benefits which follow in the ..."
5. Decimal Classification and Relative Index for Libraries and Personal Use: In ...by Melvil Dewey by Melvil Dewey (1922)
"Where a pamflet covers both appliance and method, class with predominant
feature .2 Appliances laborsaving tools and devices See also 651. ..."
6. Decimal Classification and Relativ Index for Libraries, Clippings, Notes, Etc by Melvil Dewey (1919)
"Where a pamflet covers both appliance and method, class with predominant feature
Appliances laborsaving tools and devices See also 051. ..."
7. AIDS, Poverty, and Hunger: Challenges and Responses by Stuart Gillespie (2006)
"... that the appropriate policy response for agricultural research and extension
systems is to focus inordinately on laborsaving agricultural technology. ..."