"labour market" meaning in English

See labour market in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: labour markets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} labour market (plural labour markets)
  1. Alternative form of labor market Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: labor market
    Sense id: en-labour_market-en-noun-DGHIJgge Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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