extensively

extensively
adverb
beträchtlich [ändern, beschädigen]; ausführlich [berichten, schreiben]
* * *
ex·ten·sive·ly
[ɪkˈsten(t)sɪvli, ekˈ-]
adv
1. (for the most part) weitgehend
to be \extensively rebuilt weitgehend wiederaufgebaut werden
2. (considerably) beträchtlich, erheblich
to be \extensively damaged erheblich beschädigt werden
3. (thoroughly) gründlich; (in detail) ausführlich
to be \extensively researched genau untersucht werden
to use sth \extensively von etw dat ausgiebig Gebrauch machen
* * *
[Ik'stensIvlɪ]
adv
travel, write, work viel; use, grow häufig; research, report, write, discuss, quote ausführlich; modify, alter beträchtlich; restore zum großen Teil

the clubhouse was extensively damaged — an dem Klubhaus entstand ein größerer or beträchtlicher Schaden

the chassis was extensively modified — am Chassis wurden umfangreiche Änderungen vorgenommen

this edition has been extensively revised — diese Ausgabe ist grundlegend überarbeitet worden

I have quoted extensively from the article —

the extensively reported or covered trial — der Prozess, über den ausführlich berichtet wurde

* * *
adverb
beträchtlich [ändern, beschädigen]; ausführlich [berichten, schreiben]
* * *
adv.
ausgiebig adv.

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