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What is the difference between “intensive” and “extensive”?

What is the difference between “intensive” and “extensive”?

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  1. In linguistics, an intensive word is one that emphasizes the meaning of a phrase or sentence. It is often used in a limited way, such as a pronoun or a verb that is repeated to increase its effect. An extensive word is one that adds a wealth of information.

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