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Definition of deforestation - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
land useTECH. removal of forest for agricultural purposesTECH.
- Deforestation in the region was primarily for farming expansion.
2.
environmentTECH. the process of removing trees from an areaTECH.
- Deforestation has led to habitat loss for many species.
3.
technologyTECH. program transformation removing intermediate dataTECH.
- Deforestation in computing optimizes the program's performance.
Images of deforestation
the process of removing trees from an area
Origin of deforestation
Latin, de- (remove) + forest (wooded area)
Terms with deforestation included in their meaning
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deforestation
having had all the trees removed at one time
logging protester
activist opposing logging and deforestation
deforestation
remove the trees from an area
acr: Global Forest Watch
online tool to monitor forests and deforestation worldwide
abr: no deforestation, no peat, no exploitation
policy against cutting trees, using peat, or exploiting people
deforestation concern
area facing threats from deforestation
Examples of deforestation in a sentence
The government is taking steps to reduce deforestation. Deforestation in the Amazon is a major concern. Efforts to combat deforestation are increasing globally. Deforestation can streamline code execution. The compiler uses deforestation to enhance efficiency.
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- French:déforestation, déboisement, ...
- German:Abholzung, Waldrodung, ...
- Italian:disboscamento, rimozione dei dati intermedi, ...
- Spanish:deforestación, eliminación de datos intermedios, ...
- Portuguese:desflorestação, abate de árvores, ...
- Chinese:森林砍伐, 毁林, ...
- Japanese:農業拡大のための森林伐採, 森林伐採, ...
- Arabic:إِزَالَةُ الغَابَاتِ, إزالة الأشجار, ...
- Hebrew:בֵּירוּא יְעָרוֹת, בֵּירוּא יְעָרוֹת, ...
- Russian:вырубка лесов, удаление промежуточных данных, ...
- Ukrainian:знеліснення, дефорестація, ...
- Hindi:कृषि के लिए वनों की कटाई, पेड़ों की कटाई, ...
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