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time-consuming
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(of an activity, task, or process) taking up a significant amount of time, and therefore requiring a considerable amount of effort or patience
time-consuming
adj
Example
Preparing for the annual audit can be time-consuming, requiring meticulous attention to detail.
Learning a new language can be time-consuming, but the reward of fluency is well worth the effort.
The process of renovating the old house was extremely time-consuming, taking several months to complete.
Cooking a gourmet meal from scratch is a time-consuming task, but it results in a delicious and satisfying experience.
She found the paperwork to be time-consuming and tedious, often taking up her entire day.
