Definitions for labor-intensive
la·bor-in·ten·sive

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1. labor-intensive, labour-intensiveadjective

   requiring a large expenditure of labor but not much capital

   "cottage industries are labor intensive"

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1. labor-intensiveadjective

   Requiring a great deal of work, especially physical and manual effort.

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1. labor-intensive

   Labor-intensive refers to a process, industry, or type of work that requires a large amount of human labor to perform, often due to the task being complex, delicate, or not easily automated. This type of work tends to have high labor costs because it requires a high number of employees.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of labor-intensive in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

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   The numerical value of labor-intensive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of labor-intensive in a Sentence

1. Ted Cruz:

   I feel confident that I'm never going to have a plane with my name on it, how do you run a grassroots campaign? It's very time intensive. It's labor intensive. You don't do it sitting back in the easy chair. You don't do it from a TV studio in Manhattan.

2. Sam Bullard:

   Labor market conditions appear to be healthy at the start of the third quarter as labor-intensive service businesses continue to hire given strong pent-up demand.

3. Laurence Rees:

   Over the years we've developed a large number of contacts, particularly through the archives in the East, which enabled us to approach these people, it's incredibly labor intensive and incredibly expensive. In order to find one perpetrator, one person who pulls the trigger and shoots people, researchers have to go through the original SS records and trawl through thousands and thousands of names. They've got to compare them against trial records. They've often got to go to the Russian archives to see whether any of these people were prosecuted. Then they've got to go through phone books in Germany. They've got to try and trace relatives and so on….

4. Amy Yorke:

   What we experience early in our life does have an impact in how we perform later in life, Men that tend to have more labor-intensive jobs tend to have less grip strength later in life.

5. Susan Rice:

   Child care and long-term care systems in this country just don’t work well – high quality care is costly to deliver, it’s labor intensive, it requires skilled workers, yet care workers – who are disproportionately women and women of color and immigrants – are among the lowest paid in the country, despite working in some of the most important and complex and demanding jobs. At the same time, the price of care represents an outside share of family’s budget, with child care prices up 26% in just the last decade and long-term care costs up nearly 40%.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=labor-intensive
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Labor-Intensive
3. ^ ChatGPT
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