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for·est·ry

(fôr′ĭ-strē, fŏr′-)
n.
The science or work of cultivating, maintaining, and developing forests.
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forestry

(ˈfɒrɪstrɪ)
n
1. (Forestry) the science of planting and caring for trees
2. (Forestry) the planting and management of forests
3. rare forest land
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for•est•ry

(ˈfɔr ə stri, ˈfɒr-)

n.
1. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests.
2. the process of establishing and managing forests.
3. forestland.
[1685–95; < Middle French foresterie]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:forestry - the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber]forestry - the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber
undercut - a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall
biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms
silviculture - the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests
stool - (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings
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forestry

noun woodcraft, silviculture, arboriculture, dendrology (Botany), woodmanship a recognised authority on tropical forestry
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Translations
حِراجَه، عِلْم الغاباتحِراجي، في الغابات
lesnílesnictví
forstvæsenskovbrug
erdészeterdészeti
skógræktar-skógræktarfræîi
lesníctvolesný
gozdarstvo
orman ormancılık

forestry

[ˈfɒrɪstrɪ]
A. Nsilvicultura f (Univ) → ingeniería f forestal
B. CPD Forestry Commission N (Brit) → Comisión f del Patrimonio Forestal
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forestry

[ˈfɒrɪstri] nsylviculture fForestry Commission n (British) the Forestry Commission → l'Office m des Eaux et Forêts
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forestry

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forestry

[ˈfɒrɪstrɪ] nselvicoltura
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forest

(ˈforist) noun
1. (a large piece of) land covered with trees. woud حُرج гора floresta les der Wald skov δάσος bosque mets جنگل metsä forêt יער जंगल šuma erdő(ség) hutan skógur foresta 森林 삼림, 숲 miškas mežs hutan bos skog las, puszcza ځنګل floresta pădure лес les gozd šuma skog ป่าไม้ orman 森林地帶 іс جنگل rừng 森林地带
2. an area of land in which animals, especially deer, are kept. a deer forest. woud غابَه резерват floresta rezervace die Waldung naturpark δρυμός reserva jahimaa شکارگاه metsä réserve יער वन lovište erdő(ség) cagar alam verndarsvæði riserva 御猟場 동물이 사는 지역 rezervatas rezervāts hutan simpan bos naturreservat las ښكار ځاي floresta rezervaţie заповедник rezervácia, zvernica rezervat šuma skog, jaktpark ป่า ...ormanı 狩獵場 мисливський заповідник جانوروں کی رہائش کا علاقہ rừng để săn bắn 狩猎场
ˈforested adjective
covered with forest. bebos مُغَطّى بالأحْراج горист coberto por floresta zalesněný bewaldet skovklædt δασώδης cubierto de bosques metsane جنگلی metsittynyt couvert de forêts מיוער वनाच्छादित pošumljen erdősített berhutan skógi vaxinn coperto di foreste 植林された 수목으로 뒤덮인 apaugęs mišku, miškingas mežains berhutan bebost skogkledd, skogbevokst zalesiony ځنګلی coberto por floresta îm­pă­durit лесистый zalesnený gozdnat pošumljen skogbevuxen, skogklädd เต็มไปด้วยป่าไม้ ormanlık 覆蓋有森林的 залісений جنگل سے ڈھکا bị bao phủ bởi rừng 覆盖有森林的
ˈforester noun
a person who works in a forest or is involved in forestry. bosbouer حِراجي، حارِس غابَه горски silvicultor lesník der Förster forstmand; skovfoged δασοκόμος guardabosques metsavaht, metsandustöötaja جنگل بان metsänhoitaja garde forestier/-ière יערן वन रक्षक šumar erdész penjaga hutan skógræktarmaður, skógarvörður guardia forestale, guardaboschi 林業者 삼림 노동자, 삼림학 전문가 miškininkas mežzinis; mežsargs penjaga hutan boswachter forstmann, skogforvalter leśnik څنګل ساتو نكى، ځنګل وان guarda florestal pădurar лесник; лесничии lesník gozdar šumar skogvaktare, skogsarbetare พนักงานป่าไม้ ormancı 林務員 лісник; лісничий ماہر جنگلات cán bộ lâm nghiệp 林务员
ˈforestry noun
(the science of) growing and looking after forests. bosbou حِراجَه، عِلْم الغابات лесовъдство silvicultura lesnictví die Forstwirtschaft skovbrug; forstvæsen δασοκομία silvicultura metsandus جنگل داری metsänhoito sylviculture יַעֲרָנוּת वनीकरण šumarstvo erdészet kehutanan skógræktarfræði silvicoltura, selvicoltura 林業 임학 miškininkystė mežkopība kehutanan bosbouw(kunde) skogbruk leśnictwo څنګل پوهه، دځنګله علم silvicultura silvicultură лесоводство lesníctvo gozdarstvo šumarstvo skogsbruk, skogsvård การทําป่าไม้ ormancılık 林學 лісове господарство جنگل بانی کا علم lâm nghiệp 林学
adjective
a forestry worker. bosbou حِراجي، في الغابات лесничей silvicultor lesní forstwirtschaftlich skov- δασοκομικός forestal metsa(ndus)- جنگل داری metsänhoidollinen forestier יַעֲרָנוּת वनकर्मी šumski erdészeti pekerja kehutanan skógræktar- forestale 林業の 삼림의 miškų ūkio, miško mežkopības- pekerja hutan bosbouw- skog-, forst- leśny څنګل پوهه silvicultor forestier лесоводческий lesný gozdarski šumarski skogsvårds- เจ้าหน้าที่ป่าไม้ orman 林業的 лісівничий جنگل بانی کا کارکن lâm nghiệp 林业的
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