reforestation

English

Etymology

From reforest +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

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Noun

reforestation (countable and uncountable, plural reforestations)

  1. The act or process of replanting a forest, especially after clear-cutting.
    Synonym: afforestation
    Antonym: deforestation

Translations

French

Etymology

From reforester +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.fɔ.ʁɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/

Noun

reforestation f (plural reforestations)

  1. reforestation
    Synonym: reboisement
    Coordinate term: déforestation

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