time-consuming
[ tahym-kuh n-soo-ming ]
/ ˈtaɪm kənˌsu mɪŋ /
adjective
(of an action) requiring or wasting much time.
Origin of time-consuming
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby time-consuming
time was,
time will tell,
time zone,
time's wingéd chariot,
time-binding,
time-consuming,
time-division multiplex,
time-honored,
time-honoured,
time-lag,
time-lapse
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British Dictionary definitions for time-consuming
time-consuming
adjective
taking up or involving a great deal of time