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   extensive

   /ɪkˈstɛnsɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. covering or affecting a large area: "an extensive garden" Similar largelarge-scalesizeablesubstantialconsiderableamplegreathugevastimmenseboundlessimmeasurablespaciouscapaciouscommodiousvoluminousroomybroadexpansivesweepingOpposite small
   • ▪ large in amount or scale: "an extensive collection of silver" Similar comprehensivethoroughcompleteexhaustiveprofoundboundlessbroadwidevastwide-rangingall-inclusiveall-embracingall-encompassingsweepingwholesalecatholicuniversalacross the boardcross-disciplinaryinterdisciplinarymultidisciplinaryOpposite smalllimited
   • 2. (of agriculture) obtaining a relatively small crop from a large area with a minimum of capital and labour: "extensive farming techniques"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French extensif, -ive or late Latin extensivus, from extens- ‘stretched out’, from the verb extendere (see extend).

   Derivatives

   • 1. extensiveness noun

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   When something is far-reaching or expansive it is extensive. When your friend knows every single place and time that his favorite band has played any given song, he has extensive knowledge of that band.

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   adj. 1. of great extent; wide; broad: an extensive area. 2. covering or extending over a great area: extensive travels. 3. comprehensive; far-reaching or thorough: extensive knowledge.

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   extensive. in English. extensive. Thesaurus > greater than the average size or amount > extensive. These are words and phrases related to extensive. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of extensive.

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