reforestverb [ T ]
uk/ˌriːˈfɒr.ɪst/us/ˌriːˈfɔːr.ɪst/UK also reafforestto plant trees on an area of land that has become empty or spoiled
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Forestry
- afforestation
- arborist
- brushwood
- copse
- cut sth down
- fell
- flitch
- forested
- forester
- glade
- grove
- jungle
- logger
- logging
- logjam
- old growth
- spinney
- the timberline
- tree-lined
- wooded
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reforestation
noun [ U ] uk/ˌriː.fɒr.ɪˈsteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌriː.fɔːr.əˈsteɪ.ʃən/UK also reafforestation, /ˌriː.əˌfɒr.ɪˈsteɪ.ʃən//-ˌfɔːr.ɪ-/