Antonym: extensive. Similar words: extensive, intensity, offensive, expensive, defensive, inexpensive, intense, apprehensive. Meaning: [ɪn'tensɪv] n. a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies. adj. 1. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form 2. tending to give force or emphasis 3. of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor.
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241. The identification of the sub-tasks which are appropriate for intensive training with feedback is achieved by task analysis.
242. Women who are very depressed may need more intensive individual support before joining others with bulimia in a group.
243. This intensive investigative process revealed infection by a previously unrecognized hantavirus.
244. But back on the marshes and fens, who was really to profit from this continual process of ever more intensive cultivation?
245. The couple are still undergoing intensive treatment for injuries caused by the attempt on their lives.
246. There is a 16-bed intensive care unit and two operating rooms that can also be expanded.
247. They did so before and after the individuals involved had been on an intensive programme designed to improve their reading.
248. Local drainage authorities have continued to lower water levels for intensive arable and cattle farming despite warnings from environmentalists.
249. It might seem a daunting task, but in recent years climatologists have begun an intensive study of temperature changes on Earth.
250. This was labour intensive, more expensive and less effective than employing the bumble bee.
251. Pilots need years of intensive training in order to master them.
252. But even after six months of intensive study many other problems remain.
253. Meanwhile an intensive modernisation programme will attempt to lower production costs.
254. You may have noticed that I have not suggested any intensive practice specifically on vowels or their different combinations into diphthongs.
255. Due to popular demand, levels one to three of the original Fast Forward have been split(http://sentencedict.com/intensive.html), producing six short intensive courses.
256. Regularly, where intensive cultivation succeeds, civilized people in the Far East occupy only small areas.
257. A neonatal intensive care unit is, on this view, a good example of special treatment.
258. She was in critical condition and was being treated in intensive care.
259. Andrews' ballet designs, created over eight months of intensive work, were much praised when premiered in Birmingham in June.
260. The second force defining the modern West has been the intensive and intense encounter with other cultures brought about by imperialist expansion.
261. This investigation takes a single case of such innovation and subjects it to intensive study.
262. What would you predict that the consequences of such intensive regulation would be? High fares.
263. Lonsdale was put under intensive surveillance.
264. I felt called upon to lead an intensive agitation against it.
265. The exchequer expense is a higher level accounting contrasted to intensive accounting.
266. Or as an intensive mask for deep cleansing and extra oil control.
267. Thus, agencies may face intensive judicial scrutiny of their factual determinations.
268. Transparency would also work, but is still very computing - intensive.
269. In my opinion, we must depend on intensive cultivation to feed ourselves.
270. Each counsellor undergoes an intensive training programme before beginning work.
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