forestation

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌfɔrəˈsteɪʃən, ˌfɑr-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fôr′ə stā′shən, for′-)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
for•est•a•tion /ˌfɔrəˈsteɪʃən, ˌfɑr-/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Ecologythe planting of forests.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
for•est•a•tion  (fôr′ə stā′shən, for′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Ecologythe planting of forests.
  • forest + -ation 1895–1900, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
forestation / ˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃən/
  1. the planting of trees over a wide area
'forestation' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
forestry

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