Synonyms for afforestation
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested.
Related words
- Other spellings
- aforestation
Forms
- Plural
- afforestations → reforestations, forests, afforestings…
Example sentences
- forest The forest fire began to spread in all directions.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| afforestation | falling | |
| forest | steady | |
| reforestation | falling | |
| afforesting | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- forest2
- 11 letters
- afforesting
- 13 letters
- reforestation5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (forest2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- afforestation