Look up: Intensive

1. intensive
   [adj] - tending to give force or emphasis 2. [adj] - of agriculture 3. [adj] - characterized by a high degree or intensity
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2. intensive
   like extensive sampling this expression may mean two different things:either a)sampling in a particular area with a dense scatter of sampling points or b)sampling wherein information on a restricted range of topics is sought by probing on them very deeply with an intricate schedule of questions C...
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3. Intensive
   In·ten'sive adjective [ Confer French intensif . See Intense .] 1. Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified. Sir M. Hale. 2. Characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted...
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4. Intensive
   In·ten'sive noun That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word.
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5. Intensive
   In·ten'sive adjective (Agriculture) Designating, or pertaining to, any system of farming or horticulture, usually practiced on small pieces of land, in which the soil is thoroughly worked and fertilized so as to get as much return as possible; -- opposed to extensive .
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6. intensive
   Relating to or marked by intensity; denoting a form of treatment by means of very large doses or of substances possessing great strength or activity. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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7. intensive
   adjective 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`
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8. intensive
   adjective of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor; `intensive agriculture`; `intensive conditions`
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9. Intensive
   • (a.) Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition. • (n.) That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word. • (a.) Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified. • (a.) Characterized by persistence; i...
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10. intensive
    intensity, intensive 1. The quality of being intense; specifically extreme degree of anything; great energy or vehemence of emotion, thought, or activity. 2. Degree or extent; relative strength, magnitude, vigor, etc.
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11. Intensive
    Of production, using a relatively large amount of an input. See factor intensity.
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12. intensive
    Type: Term Pronunciation: in-ten′siv Definitions: 1. Relating to or marked by intensity; denoting a form of treatment by means of very large doses or of substances possessing great strength or activity.
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