HyperDic: afforestation

English > 1 sense of the word afforestation:
NOUNactafforestationthe conversion of bare / bare or cultivated land into forest (originally / originally for the purpose of hunting)
English > afforestation: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe conversion of bare / bare or cultivated land into forest (originally / originally for the purpose of hunting).
BroaderconversionThe act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
Spanishforestación, reforestación, repoblación forestal, repoblación
Catalanaforestació, reforestació, repoblació
Verbsafforestestablish a forest / forest on previously unforested land

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