work-intensive

adj

Etymology

From work + intensive.

  1. derived from *tend- — “to extend, stretch
  2. derived from intēnsus — “attentive; eager, intent; intensive
  3. derived from intēnsīvus
  4. derived from intensif
  5. inherited from intensive — “fervent, great, intense
  6. compounded as work-intensive — “work + intensive

Definitions

  1. Focusing on, requiring, or exacting a great deal of work or effort

    Focusing on, requiring, or exacting a great deal of work or effort; worksome; labour-intensive.

    • Highly work-intensive people seek to have a profound influence in shaping their society.
    • We now focus our discussion on the DTU for the group of children who select into the less work-intensive sequence being compared.

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