DEFORESTATION

deforestation, disforestation

(noun) the removal of trees

deforestation

(noun) the state of being clear of trees

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

deforestation (countable and uncountable, plural deforestations)

The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system. [from 1874]

Antonyms: afforestation, reforestation

(comptheory) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 October 2024

ARRANGER

(noun) a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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