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extensively

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪkˈstensɪvli/

extensively means: Over a large area, in many places, or to a great degree.

adverb

WIDELY OR MUCHB2

Over a large area, in many places, or to a great degree.

  • She has travelled extensively.
  • The building was extensively damaged by fire.
  • This method is used extensively in medical research.

Similar words: widely, greatly

Common phrases: travel extensively, used extensively, research extensively

Questions about extensively

What does extensively mean?

Over a large area, in many places, or to a great degree.

What is extensively in other languages?

Türkçe: geniş çapta · Español: ampliamente · Français: largement · Deutsch: ausgiebig · Italiano: ampiamente · 日本語: 広範囲に

How do you pronounce extensively?

It is pronounced /ɪkˈstensɪvli/.

How do you use extensively in a sentence?

She has travelled extensively. The building was extensively damaged by fire.

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