Manual labor
Manual labor noun - Labor done with the hands.
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Synonyms for Manual labor
Physical labor and manual labor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Physical labor" instead a noun phrase "Manual labor".
Physical labor
Manual labor and physical labor are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Manual labor" with "Physical labor", this phrases are similar.
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- We Will Use Manual Labor in the Future: While physical labor is not, the jobs Phaethon finds for the Afloats are the nearest far-future equivalent of it: unskilled, brute-force mental labor which would be too tedious and time-consuming for anyone else to do.
Source: Literature / The Golden Oecumene
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