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demanding

[ dih-man-ding, -mahn- ]

adjective

  1. requiring or claiming more than is generally felt by others to be due:

    a demanding teacher.

  2. calling for intensive effort or attention; taxing:

    a demanding job.



demanding

/ ɪˈɑːԻɪŋ /

adjective

  1. requiring great patience, skill, etc

    a demanding job

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Derived Forms

  • ˈԻ徱Բ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ԻiԲ· adverb
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  • over··ԻiԲ· adverb
  • ܲȴ-·ԻiԲ adjective
  • quasi-·ԻiԲ· adverb
  • ܲd·ԻiԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of demanding1

First recorded in 1520–30; demand + -ing 2
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Hannah Robinson, 21, was among those to be caught out and received hundreds of letters demanding money, as well as repeated phone calls.

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It is not calling for a children's social media ban, as planned in Australia, but is demanding that technology companies take more responsibility for the content channelled to young people through social media algorithms.

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In an effort to separate himself from Falcón, Ordaz appeared to strike him in the face, which sent Falcón flopping to the turf and had Miami demanding a red card.

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The Thursday memo takes the threats to funding one step further by demanding that education leaders sign a document saying they have eliminated DEI programming.

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The centre-right DA voted against the fiscal framework - a key part of the budget - after rejecting an increase in VAT, and demanding a cut in spending across all government departments.

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