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• extensive — extensively, adv. extensiveness, extensivity /ek sten siv i tee, ik /, n. /ik sten siv/, adj. 1. of great extent; wide; broad: an extensive area. 2. covering or extending over a great area: extensive travels. 3. far reaching; comprehensive;… …   Universalium

• extensive — ex•ten•sive [[t]ɪkˈstɛn sɪv[/t]] adj. 1) of great extent; wide; broad: an extensive area[/ex] 2) covering or extending over a great area: extensive travels[/ex] 3) comprehensive; far reaching or thorough: extensive knowledge[/ex] 4) great in… …   From formal English to slang

• Area denial weapons — are used to prevent an adversary from occupying or traversing an area of land. The specific method used does not have to be totally effective in preventing passage (and usually isn t) as long as it is sufficient to severely restrict, slow down,… …   Wikipedia

• extensive — I adjective ample, amplus, big, branching, broad, broad based, capacious, commodious, comprehensive, considerable, covering a wide area, deep, diffuse, diffusive, embracing a large area, encompassing a wide area, expanded, expansive, extended,… …   Law dictionary

• Extensive farming — (as opposed to intensive farming) is an agricultural production system that uses little inputs on vast areas of land, such as the Great Plains. Extensive farming most commonly refers to sheep and cattle farming in areas with low agricultural… …   Wikipedia

• Area code 829 — for the Dominican Republic operates as an overlay for the local (809) telephone area code.The dual area code system was added to local telephony in July 2005 and later mandatory in November 2005. (If you did not dial with area code it would tell… …   Wikipedia

• Area code 450 — is a telephone area code in the Canadian province of Quebec, encompassing the off island suburbs of Montreal (which is the area code 514 and now 438). The area code is also shared by several small communities in an adjacent part of Ontario: some… …   Wikipedia

• area — 1 Area, tract, region, zone, belt mean an extent of space especially of ground or surface that is distinguishable from its surroundings in appearance or in certain distinctive features. Area still carries its original implication of clearly… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• extensive — ► ADJECTIVE 1) covering a large area. 2) large in amount or scale. DERIVATIVES extensively adverb extensiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

• extensive — [ek sten′siv, iksten′siv] adj. [ME < L extensivus < extensus: see EXTENSIBLE] 1. having great extent; covering a large area; vast 2. having a wide scope, effect, influence, etc.; far reaching; comprehensive 3. of or characterized by… …   English World dictionary

• extensive — [[t]ɪkste̱nsɪv[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is extensive covers or includes a large physical area. ...an extensive tour of Latin America... When built, the palace and its grounds were more extensive than the city itself. Derived words:… …   English dictionary