Complete Definition of "deforestation"

English

Etymology
From Latin de + forresta, forestis

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
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  1. The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially by an agricultural system.

Translations
Finnish: metsän hävittäminen
French: déforestation f
German: Abholzung f, Entwaldung f

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