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the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting)
Word origin
From Medieval Latin afforestātiō, from afforestāt-, past participial stem of afforestō (“to convert into a forest”) (from Latin ad- + Late Latin forestis (“forest”) + -ō (suffix forming verbs)), + Latin -iō (suffix forming action nouns). By surface analysis, afforest + -ation.
Used in a sentence
“While, however, the military critic from Britain might concur in this, he might tell us that the afforestation of such a wilderness as is Natal, for instance, is too large an undertaking for practical consideration.”
“There are very few native trees in Iceland, primarily downy birch and rowan, but afforestation efforts are underway.”
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