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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
demanding/dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/

▶adjective requiring much skill or effort: a demanding job.

– derivatives
demandingly adverb.

'demanding' also found in these Oxford entries:

assault - back-breaking - ball-breaker - blackmail - challenge - clamant - epic - exigent - gruelling - hard - heavy-duty - insistent - interpellate - iron man - jealous - nerve - possessive - profound - rigorous - rigour - serious - stern - stretch - strict - taxing - unambitious - undemanding - underemployed - waive - wit

Forum discussions with the word(s) "demanding" in the title:

"I demand" or "I'm demanding"
any phrase for: not being able to cope with the demanding school work?
complicity - demanding
demanding
demanding classes
demanding the floor
demanding with or of
demanding/discerning/snobbish
ever demanding
Is the word 'demanding ' used rightly in this sentence?
Self-demanding or self-centered?
To demand or demanding
We hereby waive the necessity of your demanding

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