labor-saving
- a variation of laborsaving.
Example Sentences
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The economists argue that when young workers become scarce, businesses respond by investing more in labor-saving technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Productivity growth has been elevated for several years, beginning in the pandemic, when tight labor markets spurred investment in labor-saving technologies and new business formation surged.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
The union also has pushed hard against employers wanting to use robotics and other labor-saving technologies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2024
A second method to steer humanity away from fossil fuel burning centers on a concept known as "undesign," the intentional negation of technology and consideration of alternatives that do not rely on labor-saving human inventions.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2024
He also recalled the many inventions and labor-saving gadgets, some designed by Jefferson, that filled the redbrick house modeled on the classical designs of Andrea Palladio, a renowned Italian architect.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
