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ex·ten·sive
(ĭk-stĕn′sĭv)adj.
1. Large in extent, range, or amount.
2. Of or relating to agricultural production that requires large areas of land but minimizes the input of labor or materials.
ex·ten′sive·ly adv.
ex·ten′sive·ness n.
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Adv. | 1. | extensively - in a widespread way; "oxidation ponds are extensively used for sewage treatment in the Midwest" |
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Translations
značně
vidt
laajalti
opsežno
広く
광범위하게
i stor utsträckning
อย่างกว้างขวาง
một cách rộng rãi
extensively
[ɪksˈtensɪvlɪ] ADV1. (= on a large scale) [work, travel] → mucho; [write, speak] → ampliamente, mucho; [damage] → considerablemente; [restore, modify] → considerablemente, en gran parte
he travelled extensively in Mexico → viajó mucho por México
the story was covered extensively in the papers → la historia tuvo una amplia cobertura en la prensa
these grapes are grown extensively in Bordeaux → estas uvas se cultivan extensamente en Burdeos
he travelled extensively in Mexico → viajó mucho por México
the story was covered extensively in the papers → la historia tuvo una amplia cobertura en la prensa
these grapes are grown extensively in Bordeaux → estas uvas se cultivan extensamente en Burdeos
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
extensively
[ɪkˈstɛnsɪvli] adv [altered, damaged] → considérablementHe's travelled extensively → Il a beaucoup voyagé.
The building was extensively renovated last year → Le bâtiment a été largement rénové l'année dernière.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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adv travel, write, work → viel; use, grow → häufig; research, report, write, discuss, quote → ausführlich; modify, alter → beträchtlich; restore → zum großen Teil; the clubhouse was extensively damaged → an dem Klubhaus entstand ein größerer or beträchtlicher Schaden; the chassis was extensively modified → am Chassis wurden umfangreiche Änderungen vorgenommen; this edition has been extensively revised → diese Ausgabe ist grundlegend überarbeitet worden; I have quoted extensively from the article → ich habe umfangreiche Zitate aus dem Artikel verwendet; the extensively reported or covered trial → der Prozess, über den ausführlich berichtet wurde
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
extensively
[ɪksˈtɛnsɪvlɪ] adv (altered, damaged) → radicalmente; (study, investigate) → a fondo; (use, travel) → moltohe's travelled extensively → ha viaggiato molto
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
extensively
→ بِشَكْلٍ مُوَسَّع značně vidt weitreichend εκτεταμένα exhaustivamente, por todas partes laajalti complètement opsežno ampiamente 広く 광범위하게 uitgebreid i stor utstrekning obszernie extensivamente в значительной степени i stor utsträckning อย่างกว้างขวาง uzun uzadıya một cách rộng rãi 广阔地Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009