Intensive: meaning, definitions and examples

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intensive

 

[ ษชnหˆtษ›nsษชv ]

Adjective / Noun
Adjectives
Context #1 | Adjective

use in a sentence

involving a lot of effort or activity in a short period of time

Synonyms

detailed, extensive, rigorous, thorough, vigorous

Examples of usage

  • The training program includes intensive workouts every day.
  • She received intensive care at the hospital after the accident.
  • The company is facing intensive competition in the market.
  • We need to take intensive measures to solve this problem.
  • He conducted an intensive study on the topic.
Context #2 | Noun

use in a sentence

a concentrated or focused effort or activity

Synonyms

concentrated, dedicated, focused, intense, sustained

Examples of usage

  • The team put in an intensive effort to complete the project on time.
  • She is known for her intensive research in the field of medicine.
  • The workshop offers an intensive training program for beginners.
  • We need to have an intensive discussion to find a solution.
  • The government launched an intensive campaign to raise awareness.

Translations

Translations of the word "intensive" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น intensivo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคนเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช intensiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ intensif

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะฝั‚ะตะฝัะธะฒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ intensywny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้›†ไธญ็š„ใช (ใ—ใ‚…ใ†ใกใ‚…ใ†ใฆใใช)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท intensif

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ intensivo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yoฤŸun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง‘์ค‘์ ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูƒุซู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ intenzivnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ intenzรญvny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้›†ไธญ็š„ (jรญzhลng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ intenziven

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกkaftur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธะฝั‚ะตะฝัะธะฒั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒœแƒกแƒ˜แƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ intensiv

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ intensivo

Etymology

The word 'intensive' originated from the Latin word 'intensivus', which means 'stretched'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. Originally used in the context of farming to describe the cultivation of land with a high level of inputs, the term 'intensive' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings related to concentrated effort or activity.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,177, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.