Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - intensive
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~ adj 1 involving a lot of activity, effort, or careful attention in a short period of time (a one-week intensive course in English | a period of intensive fighting) 2 intensive farming/agriculture farming which produces a lot of food from a small area of land (Most of lowland Britain is intensively cultivated.) - intensively adv (- see also labourintensive)
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1. Intensive activity involves concentrating a lot of effort or people on one particular task in order to try to achieve a great deal in a short time. ...several days and nights of intensive negotiations... ADJ: usu ADJ n • intensively Ruth’s parents opted to educate her intensively at home. ADV: ADV with v 2. Intensive farming involves producing as many crops or animals as possible from your land, usually with the aid of chemicals. ...intensive methods of rearing poultry. ADJ: usu ADJ n • intensively Will they farm the rest of their land less intensively? ADV: ADV with v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Date: 15th century of, relating to, or marked by intensity or intensification: as a. highly concentrated ~ study b. tending to strengthen or increase; especially tending to give force or emphasis ~ adverb c. constituting or relating to a method designed to increase productivity by the expenditure of more capital and labor rather than by increase in scope ~ farming • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun II. noun Date: 1813 an ~ linguistic element ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 thorough, vigorous; directed to a single point, area, or subject (intensive study; intensive bombardment). 2 of or relating to intensity as opp. to extent; producing intensity. 3 serving to increase production in relation to costs (intensive farming methods). 4 (usu. in comb.) Econ. making much use of (a labour-intensive industry). 5 Gram. (of an adjective, adverb, etc.) expressing intensity; giving force, as really in my feet are really cold. --n. Gram. an intensive adjective, adverb, etc. Phrases and idioms intensive care medical treatment with constant monitoring etc. of a dangerously ill patient (also (with hyphen) attrib.: intensive-care unit). Derivatives intensively adv. intensiveness n. Etymology: F intensif -ive or med.L intensivus (as INTEND) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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adj. 1) интенсивный, напряженный 2) gram. усилительный intensive care unit of a hospital - отделение реанимации ...Англо-русский словарь
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