"reforestation" meaning in English

See reforestation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌriːfɒrɪˈsteɪʃ(ə)n/ [UK] Forms: reforestation [singular], reforestations [plural]
Etymology: deforest + -ation Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|deforest|ation}} deforest + -ation Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Reforestation is the process of replanting a forest.
    Sense id: simple-reforestation-en-noun-B0Z4Zgx7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ation
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