demanding

demanding
adj.
VERBS
be, seem
become, get
ADVERB
extremely, fairly, very, etc.
highly
increasingly
overly (esp. AmE), too

The role is not overly demanding.

physically, technically

a technically demanding piece of music to play

Demanding is used with these nouns: ↑job, ↑requirement, ↑schedule, ↑target, ↑task, ↑test, ↑work

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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