Meaning of 'intensive' in Chichewa is: tima

intensive: tima

Adjective:

kwambiri, pachimake, kudzikondweretsa, lakuthwa, tima, aukali, ponseponse, anakwiya, omveka, mokhudza, amphamvu, kuwomba, nkukhala olemerera, mdima.

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Adjective(1) characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form(2) tending to give force or emphasis(3) of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor(4) characterized by a high degree or intensity(5) often used as a combining form(6) of agriculture(7) intended to increase productivity of a fixedarea by expending more capital and labor(8) exhaustive
Noun(1) a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies

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(1) In Japan, intensive agriculture came in with migrants from the mainland about 2,300 years ago.(2) The truth is this is a labor intensive business and actually needs a good margin between the cost and the sale of the fabric in order to pay the overhead of being in business.(3) These businesses are usually time intensive and they can have a tremendous impact on the franchisee's family life.(4) To preserve the variation named varieties have to be grafted, a labour intensive business which explains the high price.(5) The basic case study entails the detailed and intensive analysis of a single case.(6) They are poor farmers who could never easily afford expensive chemicals used in intensive farming, going organic to boost their meagre incomes.(7) The report says highly intensive agriculture using herbicide tolerant GM crops may be very damaging to biodiversity.(8) According to Lee, Korean companies contribute much to the local economy as most of these companies are labor intensive and small and medium in nature.(9) The location of participation across the state, as expected, closely follows the areas of intensive commercial agricultural production.(10) A passenger whose baggage triggers an alarm might in turn be subject to intensive search procedures - and those are no laughing matter.(11) With a relatively small take-up of electronic accounts in Ireland, the private client business is highly labour intensive .(12) Which would you prefer, a capital intensive business with few people or a people intensive one with little capital?(13) But the specialist training required to be the best at the job does not come easily, with each animal having to undertake a rigorous 13-week intensive course.(14) The answer could be that in the Antarctica snowfields, they are subject to intensive UV irradiation which causes ionisation.(15) Fernando Pereira emailed an anecdote about intensive use of eh.(16) It just doesn't work out economically, because the restaurant business has low profit margins and is so labor intensive .