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English > 1 sense of the word re-afforestation:
NOUNactre-afforestation, reforestationthe restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
English > re-afforestation: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting.
Synonymreforestation
Broaderreclamation, renewal, rehabilitationThe conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
Verbsre-afforestreestablish a forest / forest after clear-cutting or fire, etc.