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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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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Laborious means needing a lot of time and effort. See how to use this adjective in sentences and synonyms, translations and pronunciation.

  5. 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.

  6. 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 various sources and compare it with laborious.

  7. Laborious means requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance, or characterized by excessive effort and lack of spontaneity. See synonyms, word history, and example sentences for laborious.

  8. When it takes a huge, slow effort to do something, you do it laboriously. For some students, math is a breeze — others have to study laboriously for every quiz. Whether you're exerting yourself physically or mentally, if it takes a lot of effort and time, you're working laboriously.