extensive /ɪkˈstɛn.sɪv/ adjective4 •Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast. •(figurative) Considerable in amount.I have done extensive research on the subject. •Serving to extend or lengthen; characterized by extension. •Having a combined system entropy that equals the sum of the entropies of the independent systems.According to Tsallis (1988), the entropy was extensive for T = 1, superextensive for t < 1 and subextensive for t > 1. — 2000 formsmore extensive · most extensive