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time-consuming
[tahym-kuhn-soo-ming]
adjective
(of an action) requiring or wasting much time.
time-consuming
adjective
taking up or involving a great deal of time
Word History and Origins
Origin of time-consuming1
Example Sentences
Because it is extremely time-consuming, most artists working in ink compose smaller, more intimate images, said Mitchell.
It would also have made the restoration of Co-op's systems more complex, time-consuming and expensive - exactly the problems M&S appears to be wrestling with.
“My advice is to buy them fresh. If that’s too time-consuming, you can buy frozen fava beans — they already come peeled, shelled and blanched.”
Municipal permitting is the type of highly technical, repetitive and time-consuming process that AI software could make more efficient, they said, especially as residents are expected to flood local building departments with applications to rebuild.
It is hoped the tool, dubbed "Consult", will spare civil servants from similar time-consuming tasks in future, and save taxpayers an estimated £20m.
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