Forestry Meaning
/ˈfɒɹ.ɪst.ɹi/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe science of planting and growing trees in forests.
nounThe art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
Sentence Examples
He has a degree in forestry.
Tom majored in forestry.
Forestry and farming are minor components of GDP.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The study of managing and planting trees is called ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He decided to study ____ in college because he wanted to help manage and conserve natural resources.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English *forestrie, *forsterie (suggested by Middle English forster, forester (“forester”)), from Old French foresterie, from forest.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The study of managing and planting trees is called ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He decided to study ____ in college because he wanted to help manage and conserve natural resources.