extensively

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Adverbial extensively has 2 senses

extensively - in a widespread way; "oxidation ponds are extensively used for sewage treatment in the Midwest"
Derived from adjective extensive₃
extensively - to a great extent
Derived from adjective extensive₂

Definitions from the Web

Term: extensively

Description

Extensively is an adverb that refers to something done in a comprehensive, thorough, or detailed manner. It indicates the extent to which an action, activity, or process is carried out.

Senses and Usages

Sense: To a great degree or extent.

Example Sentence: She researched extensively before making her final decision.

Sense: Covering a wide range; comprehensively.

Example Sentence: The book provides an extensively detailed analysis of the topic.

Sense: Widely or extensively known or used.

Example Sentence: This is an extensively studied phenomenon in the field of psychology.

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