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intensive

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1. intensive - Noun

2. intensive - Adjective

3. intensive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified.

Characterized by persistence; intent; unremitted; assiduous; intense.

Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition.

That which intensifies or emphasizes; an intensive verb or word.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour. John Diefenbaker

Today our approaches to children are fragmented and partial. Those who care for well children know little of children who are sick. The deep knowledge that comes from the intensive attempt to cure is separated from the knowledge of those whose main task is to teach. Margaret Mead

Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort. Pierre de Coubertin

The cold, cruel reality is that with one current justice now approaching ninety, and four others over seventy, the day will inevitably arrive when a sitting justice lies in an intensive care unit, both unable to resign and unable to resume his or her duties. Jacob M. Appel

The carnage will eventually come to an end, but the Western powers will carry the historical guilt for not promptly providing the most intensive preventative measures against Germany's incessant attack-politics. Possibilities existed, but no actions were taken. Friedrich Kellner

My education was very intensive and I applied that training later on to playing the piano. I had always played, but having no one to compare myself to, I had no idea if I was any good. Joanna MacGregor

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