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Vocabulary Entry
timber
|noun • verb
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N
noun
Wood prepared for use in building or carpentry.
Example Sentences
"The carpenter selected the finest timber for the new house."
"They used timber from local forests to construct the cabins."
"The timber market has seen a rise in prices due to demand."
V
verb
To convert trees into timber; to cut trees for their wood.
Example Sentences
"The company plans to timber the area responsibly."
"We need to timber these trees before the season changes."
"They will timber several acres of land for their new project."