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- sivadjective (large in area or amount: extensive plantations; He suffered extensive injuries in the accident.) extenso, vastoextensive adj extenso / ampliotr[ɪk'stensɪv]1 (area) extenso,-a, amplio,-a2 (wide-ranging) vasto,-a, amplio,-a, extenso,-a; (thorough) exhaustivo, minucioso,-a3 (very great in effect, widespread) importante, múltiple\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make extensive use of something hacer abundante uso de algoextensive agriculture agricultura extensivaextensive [ɪk'stɛntsɪv, ɛk-] adj: extenso, vasto, amplio♦ extensively advadj.• abundante adj.• amplio, -a adj.• dilatado, -a adj.• extensivo, -a adj.• extenso, -a adj.• grande adj.• lato, -a adj.ɪk'stensɪvadjective <area/field> extenso; < knowledge> vasto, extenso, amplio; <experience/coverage> amplio; <search/inquiries> exhaustivo; <damage/repairs> de consideración, importanteto make extensive use of something — hacer* abundante uso de algo
[ɪks'tensɪv]ADJ1) (=covering large area) [grounds, estate, area] extenso; [network, tour] extenso, amplio; [surgery] de envergadura; [burns] de consideración2) (=comprehensive) [collection, list] extenso; [range, reforms, interests] amplio; [enquiry, tests, research] exhaustivo; [knowledge] vasto, amplioit got extensive coverage in the British papers — obtuvo una amplia cobertura en la prensa británica
3) (=considerable) [damage, investments] considerable, importante; [experience] amplio, vasto; [repairs] de consideración; [powers] ampliomany buildings suffered extensive damage in the blast — la explosión causó daños considerables or importantes en muchos edificios
to make extensive use of sth — usar or utilizar algo mucho
* * *[ɪk'stensɪv]adjective <area/field> extenso; < knowledge> vasto, extenso, amplio; <experience/coverage> amplio; <search/inquiries> exhaustivo; <damage/repairs> de consideración, importanteto make extensive use of something — hacer* abundante uso de algo
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adj.1 extenso(a), amplio(a) (area, knowledge); cuantioso(a) (daño, repairs)2 extensivo, de gran extensión, amplio, extenso. -
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6 extensive agriculture
English-Spanish dictionary of Geography > extensive agriculture
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7 extensive economy
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8 extensive farming
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9 extensive crops
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11 extensive cultivation
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12 extensive farming
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13 extensive growth
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14 extensive husbandry
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15 extensive interpretation
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16 extensive production
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17 to make extensive use of something
hacer abundante uso de algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make extensive use of something
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18 co-extensive
[ˌkǝʊɪk'stensɪv]ADJ de la misma extensión ( with que) -
19 labour-extensive
que requiere poca mano de obra; que necesita poca mano de obra; que precisa poca mano de obra -
20 very extensive
adj.muy amplio, amplísimo.
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Extensive — Ex*ten sive, a. [L. extensivus: cf. F. extensif. See {Extend}.] 1. Having wide extent; of much superficial extent; expanded; large; broad; wide; comprehensive; as, an extensive farm; an extensive lake; an extensive sphere of operations; extensive … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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 — vast, far reaching; c.1600 of immaterial, c.1700 of material things; from L.L. extensivus, from extens , pp. stem of L. extendere (see EXTEND (Cf. extend)). Earlier in a medical sense, characterized by swelling (early 15c.). Related: Extensively; … Etymology dictionary
extensive — [adj] far reaching, thorough across the board*, all encompassing, all inclusive, big, blanket*, boundless, broad, capacious, commodious, comprehensive, comprising, considerable, expanded, extended, far flung*, general, great, hefty, huge,… … New thesaurus
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
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 [ ık stensıv ] adjective *** 1. ) very large in amount or degree: The accident caused extensive damage to both cars. the restaurant s extensive wine list 2. ) involving a lot of details and information: She has an extensive knowledge… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
extensive */*/*/ — UK [ɪkˈstensɪv] / US adjective 1) very large in amount or degree The accident caused extensive damage to both cars. the restaurant s extensive wine list 2) involving a lot of details and information She has an extensive knowledge of art history.… … English dictionary
extensive — ex|ten|sive W3 [ıkˈstensıv] adj 1.) large in size, amount, or degree ▪ The house stands in extensive grounds. ▪ Fire has caused extensive damage to the island s forests. ▪ the extensive use of pesticides 2.) containing or dealing with a lot of… … Dictionary of contemporary English