Definitions

forestry

[fawr-uh-stree, for-] / ˈfɔr ə stri, ˈfɒr- /

NOUN

forest management

Synonyms

STRONGEST

afforestation

STRONG

arboriculture silviculture

WEAK

dendrology forest ranging forestation ranger service sylviculture

Example Sentences

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But there are green shoots, as the agriculture and turf, and construction and forestry sectors are expected to see growth.

From MarketWatch

Construction and forestry sales jumped 27%, also attributed to higher shipment volumes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chile's forestry corporation said it "deeply regretted the incident and it was sending its solidarity to the families of the deceased".

From BBC

Thick and healthy forestry helps pull carbon out of the atmosphere.

From BBC

Verra, the main international body that validates carbon credit projects, suspended credits from a major forestry project in Zimbabwe in September, for which Volkswagen was also a client, saying its benefits had been exaggerated.

From Barron's