"intensively" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more intensively [comparative], most intensively [superlative]
Etymology: From intensive + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|intensive|ly}} intensive + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} intensively (comparative more intensively, superlative most intensively)
  1. In an intensive way. Related terms: time-intensively Translations (in an intensive way): intensivament (Catalan), intensivement (French), intensiv (German), intenzíven (Hungarian), intensivamente (Italian), intensivamente (Spanish)
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