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   tax·ing

   /ˈtaksiNG/

   adjective

   • 1. physically or mentally demanding: "they find the work too taxing"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTAXING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meaning of taxing in English. taxing. adjective. uk / ˈtæk.sɪŋ / us / ˈtæk.sɪŋ / Add to word list. difficult or needing a lot of thought or effort: I just need an entertaining read for the beach - nothing too taxing. Synonyms. burdensome formal. onerous formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complicated and difficult to do. advanced.

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   : onerous, wearing. a taxing operatic role. taxingly. ˈtak-siŋ-lē. adverb. Synonyms. arduous. burdensome. challenging. demanding. exacting. grueling. gruelling. killing. laborious. onerous. persnickety. toilsome. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of taxing in a Sentence.

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   Taxing things are stressful and difficult. Climbing a mountain is taxing, and so is spending an entire day babysitting an unruly toddler. Things that are taxing wear you out, either physically or mentally (or both).

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   Taxing definition: wearingly burdensome. See examples of TAXING used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtaxing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of taxing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › taxingTaxing - definition of taxing by The Free Dictionary

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   Define taxing. taxing synonyms, taxing pronunciation, taxing translation, English dictionary definition of taxing. adj. Burdensome; wearing: a taxing business schedule. tax′ing·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › taxingtaxing | meaning of taxing in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   taxing meaning, definition, what is taxing: needing a lot of effort: Learn more.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTAXING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A taxing task or problem is one that requires a lot of mental or physical effort.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › taxingTaxing Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Taxing Sentence Examples. In 1 712 he was the author of the bill taxing newspapers. Knowing the players in this game of chance is certainly taxing. In these busy times having a pet may prove too taxing, but if you adopt a virtual pet you can get around that busy schedule.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › taxing_adjtaxing, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective taxing. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.