intensification
n. act of making more intense; strengthening, increasing, heightening | ||||
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INTENSIFICATION Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Intensification
(n.)
The act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense.
(n.)
The act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense.
| WordNet 2.0 |
intensification
Noun
1. action that makes something stronger or more extreme
(hypernym) increase, step-up
(hyponym) aggravation, exacerbation
(derivation) escalate, intensify, step up
2. the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
(hypernym) increase, step-up
(derivation) intensify
(classification) photography, picture taking
Noun
1. action that makes something stronger or more extreme
(hypernym) increase, step-up
(hyponym) aggravation, exacerbation
(derivation) escalate, intensify, step up
2. the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
(hypernym) increase, step-up
(derivation) intensify
(classification) photography, picture taking
| hEnglish - advanced version |
intensification
intensification
\in*ten`si*fi*ca"tion\ (?), n. the act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense.
intensification
n : action that makes something more intense
intensification
\in*ten`si*fi*ca"tion\ (?), n. the act or process of intensifying, or of making more intense.
intensification
n : action that makes something more intense
INTENSIFICATION Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
intensification therapy
A type of high-dose chemotherapy often given as the second phase (after induction therapy) of a cancer treatment regimen for leukemia. Also called consolidation therapy.
A type of high-dose chemotherapy often given as the second phase (after induction therapy) of a cancer treatment regimen for leukemia. Also called consolidation therapy.
| Glossary of Sociology |
INTENSIFICATION
The application of ever greater amounts of technology and labor techniques to increase productivity. Refers to the growth in the complexity of the mode of production (greater energy expenditures as well as energy produced/consumed), and population over the course of social evolution (see also BUREAUCRATIZATION, and RATIONALIZATION).
The application of ever greater amounts of technology and labor techniques to increase productivity. Refers to the growth in the complexity of the mode of production (greater energy expenditures as well as energy produced/consumed), and population over the course of social evolution (see also BUREAUCRATIZATION, and RATIONALIZATION).