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reforestation-associated

|re-for-es-ta-tion-as-so-ci-at-ed|

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🇺🇸

/ˌriːˌfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃən əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪtɪd/

🇬🇧

/ˌriːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃən əˈsəʊʃiˌeɪtɪd/

(reforestation)

planting trees again

Base FormPastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleVerb
reforestationreforestedreforestedreforestingreforest
Etymology
Etymology Information

'reforestation' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'reforestare,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'forestare' meant 'to plant trees.'

Historical Evolution

'reforestare' transformed into the French word 'reforester,' and eventually became the modern English word 'reforestation' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to plant trees again,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

related to or resulting from the process of reforestation.

The reforestation-associated benefits include improved air quality.

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Last updated: 2025/06/14 00:04