Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extensive
Adjective
/ɪkˈstɛnsɪv/
Definition
Covering a large area or having a wide range.
Examples
- The extensive library holds thousands of books on various subjects.
- She has extensive knowledge of European history.
- The damage to the building was extensive after the storm.
Meaning
The term ‘extensive’ is used to describe something that is vast or broad in scope or size. It can refer to physical dimensions, as well as concepts like knowledge or experience.
Synonyms
- Broad
- Comprehensive
- Vast
- Widespread
- Ample
