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reforestation

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌriːfɒrɪˈsteɪʃ^ən/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌrifɔrɪˈsteɪʃən, -fɑr-/

re•for•est /riˈfɔrɪst, -ˈfɑr-/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]

to replant trees on (land that has lost trees by cutting, fire, etc.).

re•for•est•a•tion /ˌrifɔrɪˈsteɪʃən, -fɑr-/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]

re•for•est (rē fôr′ist, -for′-),USA pronunciation v.t.

to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).

re- + forest 1880–85

re′for•est•a′tion, n.

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reafforest /ˌriːəˈfɒrɪst/, reforest vb

(transitive) to replant (an area that was formerly forested)

ˌreafˌforestˈation, ˌreforestˈation n

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Monterey pine - tree farm

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