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   laboriously

   /ləˈbɔːrɪəsli/

   adverb

   • 1. in a way that takes considerable time and effort: "the boys were laboriously copying down sentences from the blackboard"

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   What is the meaning of laboriously?

   • Get a quick, free translation! LABORIOUSLY definition: 1. in a way that needs a lot of time and effort: 2. in a way that needs a lot of time and effort: . Learn more.

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   What is a laborious task?

   • If you describe a task or job as laborious, you mean that it takes a lot of time and effort. Keeping the garden tidy all year round can be a laborious task. He sat behind a desk laboriously writing with an Army issue pen. ...the embroidery she'd worked on so laboriously during the long winter nights. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What does laborious research mean?

   • laborious research. a strained, laborious plot. a careful, laborious craftsman. First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Latin word labōriōsus. See labor, -ious Let’s start with the more laborious approach, which broke down into cases depending on how many of the other nine people in the room were also in the top decile.

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   Learn the meaning of laboriously, an adverb that describes something done with a lot of time and effort. See how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

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     in a way that needs a lot of time and effort: He wrote out...

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   Laboriously definition: in a way that involves or requires much effort, exertion, care, or attention to detail. See examples of LABORIOUSLY used in a sentence.

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   LABORIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of laborious in English. laborious. adjective. uk / ləˈbɔː.ri.əs / us / ləˈbɔːr.i.əs / Add to word list. needing a lot of time and effort: a laborious task. Synonyms. arduous. backbreaking. gruelling mainly UK. hard. punishing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   in a way that needs a lot of time and effort: He wrote out the list laboriously by hand. This is a highly detailed, laboriously researched study. See. laborious. Fewer examples. The wildflowers are laboriously hand pressed to make perfumes. The animals were slowly, laboriously moving around their enclosure.

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   requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking. Synonyms: wearisome, tiresome, hard, difficult, burdensome, onerous, arduous, toilsome. characterized by or requiring extreme care and much attention to detail: laborious research.

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   Laborious means involving or requiring much hard work, exertion, or perseverance. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of laborious.

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   Learn the meaning of laborious, an adjective that describes something involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.