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time-poor

adjective

  1. lacking spare time or leisure time
  2. under pressure to complete activities quickly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Ms Hope also considers that for people who are perhaps time-poor, there might be a benefit.

From BBC

But the modern reality includes time-poor families, fussy eaters, siblings at odds and stress about what meals to cook — not to mention cost-of-living pressures.

From Salon

He added that money-rich people are often time-poor, so they don’t have the hours and energy required to work with architects, consultants, contractors and city officials to develop the estate of their dreams.

The surface-level joke of “A Short Account of Dr Bentley,” then, is that a time-poor reader really might need to check the details of some particular facet of Bentley’s awfulness and be delighted at the provision of a functioning index.

From Slate

For “time-poor” people, she suggested getting them experiences that give the gift of time.

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