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Topic: Jobs

laborite

IPA: /ˈleɪbərˌaɪt/

KK: /ˈleɪbərˌaɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who is part of a political party or movement that supports workers' rights and interests.

Example: As a laborite, she actively participated in discussions about workers' rights and policies.

labour

IPA: /ˈleɪbər/

KK: /ˈleɪbər/

noun

Definition: Work, especially hard physical work, or the process of doing work.

Example: The construction project required a lot of labour to complete.

laboured

IPA: /ˈleɪbəd/

KK: /ˈleɪbərd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is done with great effort and difficulty, often resulting in a stiff or unnatural quality.

Example: His laboured speech made it hard for the audience to stay engaged.

verb

Definition: To work hard or make a great effort, often in a physical way.

Example: He laboured in the fields from dawn until dusk.

labourer

IPA: /ˈleɪbərər/

KK: /ˈleɪbərər/

noun

Definition: A person who does physical work, especially in construction or manual labor.

Example: The labourer worked hard to build the new road.

lackey

IPA: /ˈlæk.i/

KK: /ˈlæki/

intransitive verb

Definition: To behave in a submissive or overly obedient way, often to gain favor from someone in power.

Example: He acted like a lackey, always agreeing with his boss's every word.

noun

Definition: A person who does menial work or serves someone in a subservient role, often without much respect or independence.

Example: He acted like a lackey, always running errands for his boss without question.

transitive verb

Definition: To serve or assist someone in a subordinate role, often in a way that is overly obedient or servile.

Example: He acted as a lackey to the wealthy businessman, doing all his bidding without question.

lacquey

IPA: /ˈlæk.i/

KK: /ˈlæki/

noun

Definition: A servant or follower who does menial tasks or is overly obedient to someone in power.

Example: The wealthy businessman was surrounded by his loyal lacquey, who catered to his every need.

verb

Definition: To act as a servant or follower, often in a submissive or obsequious manner.

Example: He seemed to lacquey to his boss, always agreeing with everything she said.

lading

IPA: /ˈleɪdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈleɪdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The goods or cargo that are loaded onto a ship, truck, or other vehicle for transport.

Example: The ship was filled with lading before it set sail.

laggard

IPA: /ˈlæɡərd/

KK: /ˈlæɡərd/

adjective

Definition: Someone or something that is slow to keep up or falls behind others.

Example: The laggard student struggled to finish the assignment on time.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that falls behind others in progress or achievement.

Example: In the race, he was the laggard, finishing last while others crossed the finish line.

lancer

IPA: /ˈlænsər/

KK: /ˈlænsər/

noun

Definition: A soldier who fights on horseback and uses a long weapon called a lance.

Example: The lancer charged into battle, brandishing his lance with great skill.

landlady

IPA: /ˈlændˌleɪdi/

KK: /ˈlændˌleɪdi/

noun

Definition: A woman who owns or manages a place where people live or stay, often renting out rooms or apartments.

Example: The landlady was very friendly and always made sure her tenants were comfortable.

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