That may be extended or spread out; extensible.Having considerable extent; wide; large; embracing a wide area or a great number of objects; diffusive: as, an extensive farm; an extensive sphere of operations; extensive benevolence.Pertaining to or characterized by extension in space or in any quantity; having extent or extension.Pertaining to logical extension.Logical extension.In agriculture, noting that method of farming or husbandry in which relatively small crops or returns of any kind are taken from large areas with a minimum of labor and expense.