demanding task

collocation in English

meaningsofdemandingandtask

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demanding
adjective
uk
/dɪˈmɑːn.dɪŋ/us
/dɪˈmæn.dɪŋ/
needing a lot of time, attention, ...
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task
noun
uk
/tɑːsk/us
/tæsk/
a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or ...
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(Definition ofdemandingandtaskfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdemanding task

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The simulation of this system is still ademandingtask, necessary in some situations such as collisions of molecular systems.
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On top of the many value-systems, different 'languages' (related to different disciplines, different subcultures, and different attitudes) make real communication ademandingtask.
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But the mostdemandingtaskof biomechanics is without doubt the formulation of laws capable of explaining the mechanics of living bodies.
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Obtaining robustness for a discourse parser is ademandingtaskdue to the many unresolved theoretical issues regarding the derivation of the discourse structure.
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The logistics involved in providing several urban as well as rural factories with the necessary fabric and trim is a complicated anddemandingtask.
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Clearance of the gallery forests would have been ademandingtask, but one certainly eased by the ready supply of iron tools.
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In other words, although it seems that coping with simultaneity is demanding, it only appears to exhaust limited mental resources when it is combined with yet anotherdemandingtaskcomponent.
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As the number of parts increases, however, achieving the dimensional integrity of the final assembly becomes moredemandingtaskdue to the inherent variations in manufacturing and assembly operations.
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Encounters with patients in a palliative care context are a highlydemandingtaskfor health care professionals.
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Matching a waveguide structure to an existing instrument is ademandingtask.
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Since attending to death and grieving people is ademandingtask, the staff's professional skill should be continuously developed after post-basic education.
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Writing five essays is already a verydemandingtaskin terms of time and effort, even across two sessions.
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Compared with the rehabilitation group who were entering the multidisciplinary rehabilitation program, it was probably easier for the control group to refrain from participating in thisdemandingtaskat baseline.
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However, the limited success observed in the research utilization literature suggests that transforming research evidence into practice is ademandingtaskrequiring creativity, clinical judgment, and skill (34).
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Listening in a second or foreign language is a verydemandingtaskbecause it involves both correctly interpreting incoming speech and responding appropriately to the speaker.
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It would appear that some form of explicit instruction, whether formal or informal, is likely to be required before most children are able to accomplish such ademandingtask.
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It was a highly exacting anddemandingtask, and one for which we owe them a debt of gratitude.
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For all of us, thedemandingtaskof getting to know each other begins today.
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