lab
1 Americannoun
noun
abbreviation
abbreviation
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labor.
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laboratory.
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laborer.
abbreviation
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Laborite.
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Labrador.
abbreviation
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politics Labour
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Labrador
noun
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short for laboratory
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short for Labrador retriever
abbreviation
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laboratory
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labour
Etymology
Origin of lab1
By shortening
Origin of Lab2
By shortening
Origin of LAB3
From its use in digital communications
Example Sentences
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Still, advances in the AI labs and noticeable improvements in the chatbots fuel more ideas of what could come.
"The people using these products are, in essence, becoming lab rats," Adam Taylor, professor of anatomy at Lancaster University, explains.
From BBC
"We gave many opportunities to the old set of political leaders," lab technician Yadav says.
From BBC
In total, the lab identified more than 1,800 distinct cell subtypes, including many rare groups that had never been fully described.
From Science Daily
The Clemons lab studies small phages that contain single stranded DNA or RNA.
From Science Daily
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