intensive
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/ adjectif B1En français : intensif, intensifs, intensive, intensives
- Done with intensity or to a great degree; thorough.
- Being made more intense.
- Of agriculture: increasing the productivity of an area of land.
- Of a word: serving to give emphasis or force. · an intensive verb or preposition
- Involving much activity in a short period of time; highly concentrated. · I took a three-day intensive course in finance.
- Of or pertaining to innate or internal intensity or strength rather than outward extent.
- Chiefly suffixed to a noun: using something with intensity; requiring a great amount of something; demanding. · This job is difficult because it is so labour-intensive.
- Chiefly in intensive care: of care or treatment: involving a great degree of life support, monitoring, and other forms of effort in order to manage life-threatening conditions. · She was moved to the intensive-care unit of the hospital.
Dans la bibliothèque
Intensive roofs, by contrast, have deeper soil and can support shrubs, vegetable beds and even small trees, though they demand far more upkeep and a building sturdy enough to bear their weight.
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