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taxing

[ tak-sing ]

adjective

  1. wearingly burdensome:

    the day-to-day, taxing duties of a supervisor.



taxing

/ ˈæɪŋ /

adjective

  1. demanding, onerous, and wearing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٲ澱Բ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٲiԲ· adverb
  • ܲ·ٲiԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of taxing1

First recorded in 1790–1800; tax + -ing 2
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Both options are possible, while it cannot entirely be discounted he may move to another, less taxing, European league.

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Heavily taxing imported cars, the thinking goes, would put pressure on automakers to build manufacturing plants in the U.S.

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The U.S. taxing goods like solar panels also motivated Chinese companies involved in renewable energy to expand their supply chain in Vietnam, Thailand and even Cambodia.

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What gets overlooked, however, is that taxing foreign steel also makes domestic steel more expensive.

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Making a show so closely tied to his life was "very taxing" because of "the sheer amount of emotion" involved.

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