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

  • (..) And not much else. Our work is secret. That a cipher? A rotating transposition that shifts every day of the diary. Simple but time-consuming to translate, even with the five-letter keyword. Which is? We magicians have a circle of trust. You have a circle of trust with someone whose diary you stole? (..)
    2006 The Prestige