Extensive Definition

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adjective
Having great extent; covering a large area; vast.
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Having a wide scope, effect, influence, etc.; far-reaching; comprehensive.
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Designating or of farming in which large areas of land are used with minimum expense, resulting in a low yield per acre.
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Of or characterized by extension.
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Extensive Sentence Examples

  • The hospital was much more extensive than I expected.

  • I didn't know he had such an extensive library.

  • Extensive coal mines are in the vicinity, and there are manufactures of iron and steel, mill machinery, door and sash factories, etc., as well as several shipbuilding yards.

  • Extensive works have been carried out along the sea front.

  • Not only is his vocabulary very extensive, but his employment of it extraordinarily bold and unconventional.

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