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demanding meaning

EN[dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ] [-ændɪŋ]
WDemanding

    Definition of demanding in English Dictionary

  • VerbPREdé-SUF-ing
    1. present participle of demand.
    2. AdjectiveCOMmore demandingSUPmost demanding
      1. Requiring much endurance, strength, or patience.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • He is on the disabled list with rotator cuff inflammation, and on Sunday he caught Ian Kennedy in the bullpen to get his legs reaccustomed to the feel of his demanding position.
          • No practice is more demanding than santhara, which was first mentioned in texts written more than 1,500 years ago and derives from a word in the ancient Prakrit language meaning “bed of grass.”
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Adjectives
          • Morphemes
            • Suffixes
              • Words by suffix
                • Words suffixed with -ing
            • Verbs
              • Verb forms
                • Participles
                  • Present participles
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            1. en demandingly
            2. en demandingness
            Source: Wiktionary

            Meaning of demanding for the defined word.

            Grammatically, this word "demanding" is an adjective. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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