intensive — involving a lot of activity, effort, or attention concentrated into a short period
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: involving a lot of activity, effort, or attention concentrated into a short period
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈtensɪv/
Korean meaning: 집중적인, 강도가 높은, 집약적인
Korean pronunciation: 인**텐**시브
Example Sentences
- After three weeks of intensive gaming, he finally beat the boss but forgot how to talk to real people.
- The company requires intensive background checks for all employees.
- Her intensive workout routine was so tough that even her fitness tracker asked for a break.
intensive
ADJECTIVE//ɪnˈtensɪv//
involving a lot of activity, effort, or attention concentrated into a short period
involving a lot of activity, effort, or attention concentrated into a short period
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Origin
From Latin 'intensivus', derived from 'intensus' (stretched, strained), which comes from 'intensus' meaning 'stretched tight' or 'intense'. The word entered English through Medieval Latin and Old French.
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“After three weeks of intensive gaming, he finally beat the boss but forgot how to talk to real people.”
“The company requires intensive background checks for all employees.”
“Her intensive workout routine was so tough that even her fitness tracker asked for a break.”
“Intensive agriculture can lead to soil depletion if not managed properly.”
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