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time-consuming

time-consuming

Meaning of time-consuming

English

taking a lot of time

Русский

требующий большого количества времени для выполнения

time-consuming

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌtaɪm kənˈsjuːmɪŋ/
American English
/ˈtaɪm kənˈsuːmɪŋ/

time-consuming with Russian translation

Сочетания со словом time-consuming

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5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • time-consuming workтрудоёмкая работа
  • time-consuming taskтрудоёмкая задача
  • time-consuming processтрудоёмкий процесс
  • time-consuming projectтрудоёмкий проект
  • time-consuming jobтрудоёмкая работа

time-consuming usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

This paperwork is time-consuming.

Эта бумажная работа занимает много времени.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Learning the new software is a time-consuming task at first.

Изучение нового ПО поначалу — задача, занимающая много времени.

time-consuming synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between time-consuming, laborious, labor-intensive, and drawn-out

L
🇬🇧English
laborious

Needs a lot of hard work.

B2rare word

ENCopying those records by hand was a laborious process.

Advanced: broader words

L
🇬🇧English
labor-intensive

Needs a lot of work or workers.

B2often

ENThe assembly line is very labor-intensive and costly to run.

D
🇬🇧English
drawn-out

Lasting longer than needed.

B2often

ENThe approval process was a drawn-out affair.

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time-consuming meaning: what does it mean?

taking a lot of time

time-consuming pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

time-consuming is pronounced as /ˌtaɪm kənˈsjuːmɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

time-consuming definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Эта бумажная работа занимает много времени. Translation: This paperwork is time-consuming.

Is time-consuming part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, time-consuming can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is time-consuming part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, time-consuming can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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