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- Dictionaryin·ten·si·fi·ca·tion/inˌtensəfəˈkāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action of making or becoming more intense: "the intensification of the conflict"
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: to become intense or more intensive : grow stronger or more acute. transitive verb. 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.
INTENSIFICATION definition: 1. the fact of becoming greater, more serious, or more extreme, or of making something do this: 2…. Learn 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.
INTENSIFICATION meaning: 1. the fact of becoming greater, more serious, or more extreme, or of making something do this: 2…. Learn more.
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.
Definition of intensification noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Intensification definition: The act or process of intensifying , or of making more intense .
'intensification' is an acceptable and commonly used word in written English. It is an action noun that is used to describe the action of increasing intensity, either of a feeling, activity, or process.
noun. 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. The word intensification is derived from intensify, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. intensify in British English. (ɪnˈtɛnsɪˌfaɪ )
intensification. in•ten•si•fy /ɪnˈtɛnsəˌfaɪ/ v., -fied, -fy•ing. to (cause to) become intense or more intense: [no object] The pain in my back seemed to intensify. [~ + object] Stretching out on the floor intensified the pain.