forestation
/ˌfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/
forestation noun: the act of planting a forest.
Noun
forestation (countable and uncountable, plural forestations)
- The act of planting a forest.
- The conversion of a habitat to forest.
forestation meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam and Tagalog
forestation in Tamil
- காடு வளர்ப்பு
forestation in Bengali
- বন রোপণ করার কাজ, বাসস্থানকে বনে রূপান্তর
forestation in Malayalam
- വനവൽക്കരണം
forestation in Tagalog
- act of planting a forest
- sagubat
More languagesFewer languages
- forestation in Persian
- جنگلسازی jangal-sâzi, درختنشانی daraxt-nešâni, نهالنشانی nehâl-nešâni
Forms of forestation
| plural | forestations |
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Origin of forestation
From forest + -ation.
Words formed from forestation
Questions about forestation
- What does forestation mean?
- Forestation means the act of planting a forest.
- What is forestation in Tamil?
- Forestation in Tamil is காடு வளர்ப்பு. See Forestation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is forestation?
- Forestation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce forestation?
- Forestation is pronounced /ˌfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/.
- What is the plural of forestation?
- The plural of forestation is forestations.
Words near forestation in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: forestation (page history and authors); forestation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); forestation (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); forestation (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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