labor exchange
noun
1
: an exchange for direct transfer of products according to the amount of labor expended in making them without the intervention of money
2
a
: employment agency
b
chiefly British : employment exchange
Word History
First Known Use
1828, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- in the (first) flush of
- in the absence of
- in the abstract
- in the act
- in the act (of doing something)
- in the act of doing something
- in the affirmative
- in the aggregate
- in the air
- in the altogether
- in the area of
- in the arms of
- in the ascendant
- in the back of one's mind
- in the background
- in the bag
- in the balance
- in the ballpark
- in the bargain
- in the beginning
- in the belief that
- in the best light
- in the black
- in the blink of an eye
- in the bud