skilled labor

skilled la·bor

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [skild ley-ber]
- /skɪld ˈleɪ bər/
- /skɪld ˈleɪ.bər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skild ley-ber]
- /skɪld ˈleɪ bər/

Definitions of skilled labor words

noun skilled labor labor that requires special training for its satisfactory performance. 1
noun skilled labor the workers employed in such labor. 1

See all 2 definitions of skilled labor

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Origin of skilled labor

First appearance:

before 1770

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1770-80

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Parts of speech for Skilled labor

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Skilled labor

skilled labor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

skilled labor usage trend in Literature

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