forestry

[ fawr-uh-stree, for- ]

/ ˈfɔr ə stri, ˈfɒr- /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR forestry ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests.

the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation.

forestland.

Origin of forestry

From the Middle French word foresterie, dating back to 1685–95. See forest, -ry

Words nearby forestry

forestland, Forest of Dean, Forest Park, forest ranger, forest reserve, forestry, Forest Service, forest tent caterpillar, Forestville, foretaste, foretell

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Example sentences from the Web for forestry

The Secretary of Forestry and Game Preservation had a much easier time, thanks to the new system of National Mounted Police.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Pennsylvania has a Forestry Association that has been in continued active existence for 23 years.
Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress|Various
Up to the present time 700,000 trees have been planted on these areas in cooperation with the Division of Forestry.
Forest Trees of Illinois|Fuller George D.
We are sponsoring a contest among those members who are interested in forestry.
Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943|Various

He wrote a popular Natural History of Germany, and various works on forestry, in which subject his labours were highly valuable.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3|Various
In the snowless woods numerous small dead trees attract the attention of even those not interested in forestry.
Tracks and Tracking|Josef Brunner

British Dictionary definitions for forestry

forestry

/ (ˈfɒrɪstrɪ) /

noun

the science of planting and caring for trees

the planting and management of forests

rare forest land

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Scientific definitions for forestry

forestry

[ fôr′ĭ-strē ]

The scientific study of the cultivation, maintenance, and management of forests.

单词	forestry
释义	forestry [ fawr-uh-stree, for- ] / ˈfɔr ə stri, ˈfɒr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR forestry ON THESAURUS.COM noun the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests. the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation. forestland. Origin of forestry From the Middle French word foresterie, dating back to 1685–95. See forest, -ry Words nearby forestry forestland, Forest of Dean, Forest Park, forest ranger, forest reserve, forestry, Forest Service, forest tent caterpillar, Forestville, foretaste, foretell Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for forestry The Secretary of Forestry and Game Preservation had a much easier time, thanks to the new system of National Mounted Police. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show\|Robert W. Chambers\|February 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Pennsylvania has a Forestry Association that has been in continued active existence for 23 years. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress\|Various Up to the present time 700,000 trees have been planted on these areas in cooperation with the Division of Forestry. Forest Trees of Illinois\|Fuller George D. We are sponsoring a contest among those members who are interested in forestry. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943\|Various He wrote a popular Natural History of Germany, and various works on forestry, in which subject his labours were highly valuable. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3\|Various In the snowless woods numerous small dead trees attract the attention of even those not interested in forestry. Tracks and Tracking\|Josef Brunner British Dictionary definitions for forestry forestry / (ˈfɒrɪstrɪ) / noun the science of planting and caring for trees the planting and management of forests rare forest land Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to forestry afforestation, arboriculture, silviculture, dendrology, forestation, sylviculture Scientific definitions for forestry forestry [ fôr′ĭ-strē ] The scientific study of the cultivation, maintenance, and management of forests. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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forestry

noun

Origin of forestry

Words nearby forestry

Example sentences from the Web for forestry

British Dictionary definitions for forestry

noun

Words related to forestry

Scientific definitions for forestry