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- Dictionaryintensification/ɪnˌtɛnsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
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- 1. the action of making or becoming more intense: "the intensification of the conflict"
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INTENSIFICATION definition: 1. the fact of becoming greater, more serious, or more extreme, or of making something do this: 2…. Learn more.
- English (US)
INTENSIFICATION meaning: 1. the fact of becoming greater,...
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intensification definicja: 1. the fact of becoming greater,...
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1. : to make intense or more intensive : strengthen. 2. a. : to make more acute : sharpen. b. : to increase the density and contrast of (a photographic image) by chemical treatment. intensification. in-ˌten (t)s-fə-ˈkā-shən. -ˌten (t)-sə- noun. Synonyms. accentuate. amp (up) amplify. beef (up) boost. consolidate. deepen. enhance. heighten. magnify.
Definition of intensification noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
An intensification is an increase in strength or magnitude (or intensity). Agricultural intensification is an increase of productivity per acre. The intensification of a conflict, as in a war, usually means an increase in fighting. Gender intensification is an increasing preference by boys for "boy things" and by girls for "girl things."
1. To make intense or more intense: The press has intensified its scrutiny of the candidate's background. 2. To increase the contrast of (a photographic image). v.intr. To become intense or more intense: The search intensified as dusk approached. in·ten′si·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.
Definitions of 'intensification' 1. the act or process of making or becoming intense or more intense. [...] 2. the act or process of increasing the density of a photographic film or plate. [...] More. Translations of 'intensification' English-French. noun: [of pressure, attacks, campaign, fighting] intensification [...] See entry.
4 senses: 1. the act or process of making or becoming intense or more intense 2. the act or process of increasing the density.... Click for more definitions.