labor-intensive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Requiring a great deal of work, especially physical and manual effort versus capital.

Word forms

labor-intensive more labor-intensive most labor-intensive labour-intensive

Etymology

From labor + intensive. Compare work-intensive.

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