time-consuming

Definition

  • adjective: using or needing a large amount of time
  • adjective: using or taking up a great deal of time

Examples

  • Can we try to make this less 'time-consuming'?

  • a very expensive and 'time-consuming' process

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Hey, how's it going, James? - Rev, how you doin'? I'm sorry I'm late, - James Locket, what kept you? Let me tell you something, Rev, Saving souls is a lot less time-consuming than defending the innocent, - All you gotta do is pray, - But you get the guilty off too, - They're easier to get off, (..)
    1994 The Glass Shield