forestry
IPA: fˈɔrʌstri
noun
- (uncountable) The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
- (uncountable) The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
- (uncountable) The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
- (uncountable) Commercial tree farming.
- (countable) A tree farm.
- (countable) A forest-covered area.
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Examples of "forestry" in Sentences
- I am studying arboriculture and forestry.
- Forestry is the basis of the local economy.
- The major industry of the East is forestry.
- Forestry takes place on the slopes of the mountains.
- The colour green represents agriculture and forestry.
- The main industries of the town are forestry and tourism.
- The economy of the municipality is based on agriculture and forestry.
- The deforestation articles are all siblings of the forestry articles.
- In the 1970s the school was commuted to a vocational school of forestry.
- They represent the tradition of forestry and logging in the municipality.