intensive

Definition

  • adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
  • adj. tending to give force or emphasis
  • adj. of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor

Word forms

Plural
intensives

Example sentences

  1. a.

    The intensive training program helped the athletes improve their skills quickly.

  2. n.

    The engineer designed an intensive that boosts the system's performance significantly.