Definition of intensive Intensive

/ɪntɛˈnsɪv/ - [intensiv] - in•ten•sive

We found 13 definitions of intensive from 5 different sources.

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What does intensive mean?

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Adjective

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"
  intense (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue"
intensive - of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor; "intensive agriculture"; "intensive conditions"
intensive - tending to give force or emphasis; "an intensive adverb"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • intensive (a.)
    Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified.
  • intensive (a.)
    Characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted; assiduous; intense.
  • intensive (a.)
    Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition.
  • intensive (n.)
    That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word.

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  • intensive
    Of or characterized by intensity.

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