Definition of Re-afforestation

1. Noun. The restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting.

Exact synonyms: Reforestation
Generic synonyms: Reclamation, Rehabilitation, Renewal
Derivative terms: Re-afforest, Reforest

Lexicographical Neighbors of Re-afforestation

razzleberry pies
razzled
razzles
razzling
razzmatazz
razzmatazzes
rbd
rbi
rci recombinase
rcpt
re-
re-activate
re-addicting
re-address
re-afforest
re-afforestation (current term)
re-aggravate
re-aggravated
re-aggravates
re-aggravating
re-aggravation
re-aggravations
re-allied
re-allies
re-ally
re-allying
re-argue
re-arm
re-attach

Literary usage of Re-afforestation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Indian Forester (1896)
"re-afforestation of the ... spur in Patiala Rajindra Rukh, and on the crests of the ridge on re-afforestation ..."

2. The Broad Stone of Empire: Problems of Crown Colony Administration, with by Charles Bruce (1910)
"100000 for re-afforestation. The Council reiterate their opinion 'as to the importance of completing the re-afforestation of the Island both from an ..."

3. The Indian Forester (1888)
"In regard to re'afforestation there seems to be some misapprehension. ... Projects of re-afforestation must be very carefully considered, and nothing done ..."

4. The Indian Forester (1886)
"Such a catastrophe should be conjured away in time in Ireland, but it must surely occur, if the work of re-afforestation is not taken in hand before long. ..."

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