extenso

adj.

1 extensive, ample, lengthy, vast.

2 extensive, ample.

3 drawn-out, voluble, wordy, prolix.

4 comprehensive.

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extenso

► adjetivo

1 (amplio) extensive, vast; (grande) large

2 (largo) lengthy, long

■ una carta extensa a long letter

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FRASEOLOGÍA

por extenso at length, in detail

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(f. - extensa)

adj.

1) extensive

2) vast

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ADJ

1) (=amplio) [superficie, objeto] extensive; [capítulo, documento] long, lengthy

2) (=completo) [estudio, tratado] extensive; [conocimientos, vocabulario] extensive, wide

un extenso programa de conferencias — an extensive conference programme

3) (=detallado) full, detailed

estuvo muy extenso en sus explicaciones — his explanations were very detailed, he gave full o detailed explanations

en o por extenso — in full, at length

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-sa adjetivo <territorio/zona> extensive, vast; <informe/análisis> lengthy, extensive; <vocabulario/conocimientos> extensive, wide

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= vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], comprehensive, full-blown, full-length, lengthy [lengthier -comp., lengthiest -sup.], long [longer -comp., longest -sup.], wide-sweeping, widespread, ample, widespan, extended, epidemic, pandemic, fully blown, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.].

Ex. If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.

Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.

Ex. Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.

Ex. Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.

Ex. Informative abstract tend to be relatively lengthy.

Ex. Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.

Ex. Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.

Ex. Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.

Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.

Ex. With no other type of structure is it possible to obtain clear, widespan coverage of almost unlimited areas, translucency to permit uniform daylight, and transportability or relocatability.

Ex. The brief abstracts and extended abstracts of papers, not published in full in the proceedings, are excluded.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".

Ex. Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.

Ex. This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.

Ex. Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.

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* bastante extenso = longish.

* en extenso = at length, in full.

* lo bastante extenso = adequately scoped.

* lo extenso = comprehensiveness.

* por extenso = at length.

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-sa adjetivo <territorio/zona> extensive, vast; <informe/análisis> lengthy, extensive; <vocabulario/conocimientos> extensive, wide

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= vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], comprehensive, full-blown, full-length, lengthy [lengthier -comp., lengthiest -sup.], long [longer -comp., longest -sup.], wide-sweeping, widespread, ample, widespan, extended, epidemic, pandemic, fully blown, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.].

Ex: If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.

Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.

Ex: Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.

Ex: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.

Ex: Informative abstract tend to be relatively lengthy.

Ex: Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.

Ex: Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.

Ex: Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.

Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.

Ex: With no other type of structure is it possible to obtain clear, widespan coverage of almost unlimited areas, translucency to permit uniform daylight, and transportability or relocatability.

Ex: The brief abstracts and extended abstracts of papers, not published in full in the proceedings, are excluded.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".

Ex: Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.

Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.

Ex: Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.

* bastante extenso = longish.

* en extenso = at length, in full.

* lo bastante extenso = adequately scoped.

* lo extenso = comprehensiveness.

* por extenso = at length.

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extenso -sa

adjective

1 ‹territorio/zona› extensive, vast

2 ‹informe/análisis› long, lengthy, full, extensive

3 ‹vocabulario/conocimientos› extensive, wide

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extenso

◊ -sa adjetivo

extensive
extenso,-a adjetivo (en superficie, variedad) extensive, vast: delante de nosotros estaba la extensa sabana, the vast grassland lay in front of us
(en tiempo, desarrollo) long: la quinta etapa del Tour es la más extensa, the fifth stage of the Tour is the longest

'extenso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extensa
- prolijo
English:
ample
- broad
- comprehensive
- extensive
- large
- protracted
- wide
- widespread
- spacious
- vast

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extenso, -a adj

1. [terreno, solar] large, extensive;

[país, región, desierto] vast

2. [duración, periodo, libro, película] long;

[informe, discurso] long, lengthy

3. [conocimientos, vocabulario] extensive

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extenso

adj

1 extensive, vast; informe lengthy, long

2

:

por extenso in full

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extenso, -sa adj

1) : extensive, detailed

2) : spacious, vast

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extenso adj

1. (grande) extensive

2. (largo) long