EXTENSIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Meaning of extensive in English
Examples of extensive
extensive
These groups were chosen, in part, because they keep extensive genealogical records.
The students have still not been found, even after an extensive search.
Witnesses overwhelmingly stated that instead of extensive travel, the money could have been spent on the intended use -- the students.
Both suspects have extensive criminal records, police said.
Second, the extensive intermingling opportunities on the company's premises helped integrate employees and increase their knowledge-sharing potential.
So between the ages of 10 and 17 he was in and out of juvenile facilities, so he had quite a long extensive record.
One of the most innovative aspects of this initiative is the extensive annual public opinion survey.
The spa's retail shop has an extensive product line, so potential revenues are lost on a daily basis.
Although there are many advantages that come with the extensive use of technology, some risks do follow.
It's really, really important to have extensive mental health support.
It's one thing to reinterpret history based on extensive and committed research.
There also have been extensive efforts to ensure access to clean water, as well as public health campaigns.
Good human players solve these problems through practice and training, building up an extensive store of skills and expert knowledge.
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Translations of extensive
in Chinese (Traditional)
廣闊的，大面積的, 覆蓋範圍廣的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
广阔的，大面积的, 覆盖范围广的…
in Spanish
importante, numeroso, extenso/sa [masculine-feminine]…
in Portuguese
extenso, amplo, vasto…
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विस्तृत, मोठ्या प्रमाणात…
büyük, geniş, geniş çaplı…
étendu/-ue, considérable, vaste…
important, extens, nombrós…
ஒரு பெரிய பகுதியை உள்ளடக்கியது, ஒரு பெரிய வரம்பைக் கொண்டுள்ளது…
omfattende, utstrakt, stor…
పెద్ద ప్రాంతాన్ని ఆవరించడం, గొప్ప పరిధిని కలిగి ఉండడం…
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