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extensively
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial extensively has 2 senses
  1. extensively - in a widespread way; "oxidation ponds are extensively used for sewage treatment in the Midwest"
    Derived from adjective     extensive3
  2. 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

  1. Sense: To a great degree or extent.

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

  2. Sense: Covering a wide range; comprehensively.

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

  3. Sense: Widely or extensively known or used.

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

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