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time-consuming

[ tahym-kuhn-soo-ming ]

adjective

  1. (of an action) requiring or wasting much time.


time-consuming

adjective

  1. taking up or involving a great deal of time
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of time-consuming1

First recorded in 1930鈥35
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Excavating the skeleton was a time-consuming process, Mr Ambekar says, adding that it took two months to complete.

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When pressed for an answer, Trump fell back on his recent defense that holding trials for all the people his administration is deporting for supposed criminal associations would be too time-consuming.

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These cuts have largely been made in the name of government efficiency, but the process of switching to natural dyes could be complex and time-consuming.

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鈥淪ometimes one can get around these rules by appealing to higher ups in the organization, but it is unnecessarily difficult, time-consuming and complicated,鈥 Mitchell says.

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More artists like her might suddenly learn that what had been an expensive, time-consuming formality to get a visa is now an insurmountable obstacle for a long-planned tour.

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