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intensive definition
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Grep of noun intensive intensive intensive care intensive care unit intensiveness neonatal intensive care unit Overview of noun intensive The noun intensive has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. 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") Overview of adj intensive The adj intensive has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) 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") 2. intensive -- (tending to give force or emphasis; "an intensive adverb") 3. intensive -- (of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor; "intensive agriculture"; "intensive conditions") Antonyms of adj intensive 2 of 3 senses of intensive Sense 1 intensive INDIRECT (VIA intense) -> mild Sense 3 intensive (vs. extensive) extensive (vs. intensive) Similarity of adj intensive 3 senses of intensive Sense 1 intensive => intense (vs. mild) Sense 2 intensive Pertains to noun intensifier (Sense 1) =>intensifier, intensive => modifier, qualifier Sense 3 intensive (vs. extensive) Attributes of adj intensive Familiarity of adj intensive intensive used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj intensive intensive labor-intensive labour-intensive Overview of noun intensive The noun intensive has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. 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") Overview of adj intensive The adj intensive has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) 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") 2. intensive -- (tending to give force or emphasis; "an intensive adverb") 3. intensive -- (of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor; "intensive agriculture"; "intensive conditions")
intensive definition
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