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extensive

/ɪk'stɛnsɪv/

Synonyms of extensive Antonyms of extensive Examples of extensive Usage of extensive Parts of extensive Definition that contains extensive Words sounding like extensive Explanation of extensive

adjective
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
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"an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England" "they suffered extensive damage"

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extended big large
adjective
broad in scope or content
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across-the-board all-embracing all-encompassing all-inclusive blanket broad encompassing panoptic wide comprehensive
of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor
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"producing wheat under extensive conditions" "agriculture of the extensive type"
Opposite:

intensive

Examples of extensive

"an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"
"they suffered extensive damage"
"producing wheat under extensive conditions"
"agriculture of the extensive type"