Labour
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- proper noun
- /ˈleɪbər/
- UK
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Partido Laborista (Reino Unido)
- And Keith Vaz is an extremely influential Labour MP who has been on various standards committees.
- Labour Party
- Labour Government
- Labour leader
And any kind of loyalty to to Labour is pro forma.
- And any kind of loyalty to to Labour is pro forma.
- I believe it was one of the female Labour MSPs who's now retired.
- The question is will, will Labour oppose them?
- Now I I don't vote Conservative or Labour, I vote the man or the woman.
- But I did know that I didn't want Labour in the hot seat and sadly that's where we are now.
- But you look at who voted on that bill, not not one Labour MVMP voted against it.
- You were you stated if labour are in, I am out and you planned it exactly.
Examples
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He resigned from Labour because of Brexit.
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We have to acknowledge that without the unions, there would be no Labour Party.
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It's the same old Labour, no plan, no ideas.
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Have you ever considered joining the Labour Party?
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I'm an active member of the Labour Party.
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As leader of the Labour Party, Peres was given the first opportunity to establish a new government.
Academic text (1991) -
-I voted Labour myself.
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I’ve headed back to South Shields to visit John Mills, one of the Labour Party’s biggest donors.
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Have you ever considered joining the Labour Party?
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I'm an active member of the Labour Party.
Synonyms
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A major political party in the United Kingdom that supports workers, trade unions, and social welfare policies
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A major political party in the United Kingdom that supports workers and social justice
Compounds
- UK
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A major political party in the United Kingdom that supports workers, trade unions, and social welfare policies
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A major political party in the United Kingdom that supports workers and social justice
Surface Forms
Etymology
Labour comes from the old Latin word labor, meaning 'work' or 'toil'. The political party called Labour took this name to show it stands for 'workers' and their interests.