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carbon sinknoun [ C ]

uk/ˈkɑː.bən ˌsɪŋk/us/ˈkɑːr.bən ˌsɪŋk/specialized

an area of forest that is large enough to absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide from the earth's atmosphere and therefore to reduce the effect of global warming

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Forestry

  • afforestation
  • arborist
  • brushwood
  • cut sth down
  • fell
  • flitch
  • forested
  • forester
  • glade
  • grove
  • jungle
  • logger
  • logging
  • logjam
  • old growth
  • saw sth down
  • spinney
  • the timberline
  • tree-lined
  • wooded

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Environmental issues

carbon sinknoun [ C ]

ukus

ENVIRONMENT an area of forest which is large enough to absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide from the air and therefore to reduce the effect of global warming:

Healthy forests are carbon sinks, pulling in more greenhouse gases than they release during natural decay.
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