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 Definition of 'intensive'

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Definitions of 'intensive'  

1. (noun) intensifierintensive
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"


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