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 Definitions of Intensive  [ɪnˈtɛn sɪv]  

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Definition of 'Intensive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) intensive
of or characterized by intensity:
intensive questioning.

2.  intensive
tending to intensify; intensifying.

3.  intensive
of or pertaining to a system of farming in which large amounts of labor and often capital are expended to gain high yields on small tracts of land

4.  intensive
requiring or having a high concentration of a specified quality or element (used in combination):
a labor-intensive industry.

5.  intensive
(of a grammatical form or construction) indicating increased emphasis or force: Certainly is an intensive adverb. Myself in I did it myself is an intensive pronoun.

6. (n.) intensive
something that intensifies.

7.  intensive
an intensive form or construction.


Definition of 'Intensive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) intensifier, intensive
a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
"`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier"

2. (adj) intensive
characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
"the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"

3. (adj) intensive
tending to give force or emphasis
"an intensive adverb"

4. (adj) intensive
of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor
"intensive agriculture"; "intensive conditions"


Definition of 'Intensive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Intensive
stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified

2. (adj) Intensive
characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted; assiduous; intense

3. (adj) Intensive
serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition

4. (noun) Intensive
that which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word


Translation of 'Intensive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: very great; showing or having great care etc
The police began an intensive search for the murderer; The hospital has just opened a new intensive care unit.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: intensief Arabic flag Arabic: مُكَثَّف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: интезнивен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: intensivo Czech flag Czech: intenzivní German flag German: intensiv
Danish flag Danish: intensiv Greek flag Greek: εντατικός Spanish flag Spanish: intensivo
Estonian flag Estonian: tõhus, pingne Farsi flag Farsi: شدید؛ فشرده Finnish flag Finnish: intensiivinen
French flag French: intensif Hebrew flag Hebrew: אִינטנסִיבִי Hindi flag Hindi: वृद्धिकर, तीव्र
Croatian flag Croatian: intenzivna (skrb) Hungarian flag Hungarian: intenzív Indonesian flag Indonesian: intensif
Icelandic flag Icelandic: öflugur; gjörgæslu- Italian flag Italian: intensivo, intenso Japanese flag Japanese: 集中的な
Korean flag Korean: 집중적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: intensyvus Latvian flag Latvian: intensīvs
Malay flag Malay: intensif Dutch flag Dutch: intensief Norwegian flag Norwegian: intens, intensiv
Polish flag Polish: intensywny Persian flag Persian: شدید؛ فشرده Pashto flag Pashto: ډيروونكى، تشديدوونكى، پيا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: intensivo Romanian flag Romanian: in­tensiv Russian flag Russian: интенсивный
Slovak flag Slovak: intenzívny Slovenian flag Slovenian: intenziven Serbian flag Serbian: intenzivan
Swedish flag Swedish: intensiv Thai flag Thai: อย่างมาก Turkish flag Turkish: yoğun
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 加強的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: інтенсивний, напружений Urdu flag Urdu: زوردار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tập trung Chinese flag Chinese: 加强的,集中的,密集的,十分细致的

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