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[ ree-fawr-ist, -for- ] / riˈfɔr ɪst, -ˈfɒr- /
verb (used with object)to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire). Origin of reforestFirst recorded in 1880–85; re- + forest OTHER WORDS FROM reforestre·for·est·a·tion, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reforestThe idea of financing avoided deforestation and reforestation has really moved forward. Why Obama Can't Wait on Climate|Matthew Dakotah|September 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST On the other hand, the matter of reforestation cannot be left to private owners. The School Book of Forestry|Charles Lathrop Pack Usually direct seeding has been tried first in any given locality where reforestation work was to be done. Our National Forests|Richard H. Douai Boerker If it is valuable only for timber raising, then the land should be turned over to the State for reforestation. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress|Various
Experiments in reforestation are grouped under seed studies, nursery studies, and sowing and planting. Our National Forests|Richard H. Douai Boerker Reforestation is essential so that the National Forests can effectively discharge this function. Our National Forests|Richard H. Douai Boerker
British Dictionary definitions for reforest
verb(tr) another word for reafforest Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |