afforestation meaning
ENWAfforestation
- Afforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees in an area where there was no forest.
- NounPLafforestationsSUF-ation
- The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested.
- The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested.
Definition of afforestation in English Dictionary
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- Nouns
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- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "afforestation" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.