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intensive::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | intensifier |
| Type of | qualifier, modifier |
intensive::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | intensiveness |
the questioning was intensive.
intensive care.
research-intensive.
a labor-intensive industry.
intensive:: | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | intensiveness |
intensive agriculture.
intensive conditions.
| Type | Words |
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an intensive adverb.
Examples of intensive
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They wonder whether workers are fairly compensated on the labor-intensive farms.
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After the crash, she underwent two brain surgeries and intensive rehabilitation.
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Industries, especially energy-intensive ones, would be forced to eliminate jobs.
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Part of it is his remarkable ability to recover quickly from intensive workouts.
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Servicers are not reimbursed for the labor-intensive costs of loan modification.
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Each year, the cooks at the church offer a new item that's less labor-intensive.
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It was an expensive and labor-intensive endeavor, not just an ego trip by Lucas.
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These include labour-intensive industries and small restaurants and guesthouses.
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Now, he finds himself teaching the intensive course distilled to just two weeks.
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- 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"
- Intensifier: 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"
- Tending to give force or emphasis; "an intensive adverb"
- Of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor; "intensive agriculture"; "intensive conditions"
- In grammar, an intensive form of a word is one which denotes stronger or more forceful action as compared with the root on which the intensive is built. Intensives are usually lexical formations, but there may be a regular process for forming intensives from a base root. ...
- (Intensiveness) the subjective feeling of the level of effort one is putting forth. Not to be confused with intensity as defined above.
- (INTENSIVES) Name given to the period of Satsang Aspirants go through in the days preceding their Knowledge initiation ceremony, where the indoctrination becomes more intense. Satsang and watching the Keys becomes more time demanding. ...
- A specific number of hours of auditing given to a preclear over a short period of time, as a series of successive sessions at regularly scheduled intervals. As an example, modern auditing is sold and delivered in 121/2-hour intensives.
- Giving one-way, concentrated counseling to a single client by a group of counselors, for several hours or days. Intensives are given to a person who is in some transitional phase, great leap, or crisis. It is recommended that each community (area, region) gives their leader intensives regularly. ...
