Difference between Toil and Labor

What is the difference between Toil and Labor?

Toil as a noun is labour, work while Labor as a noun is effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.

Toil

Part of speech: noun

Definition: labour, work trouble, strife

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to labour, to work to struggle

Example sentence: Work is toil: what one does only to earn a living. If it gives pleasure, it is leisure.

Labor

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labor movement, organised labor.The act of a mother giving birth.The time period during which a mother gives birth.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: spelling of labour; see British/commonwealth entry for definitions, etymology, pronunciation, translations, etc.

Example sentence: Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.

We hope you now know whether to use Toil or Labor in your sentence.

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