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Noun: labor market  'ley-bur 'maar-kit
Usage: US (elsewhere: labour market)
  1. The market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers
    "The labor market was tight, with unemployment at a record low";
    - labour market [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: labor markets

Type of: market, market place, marketplace

Encyclopedia: Labor market