Forestation is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Forestation meaning
- The act of planting a forest.
- The conversion of a habitat to forest.
Using Forestation
- The main meaning on this page is: The act of planting a forest. | The conversion of a habitat to forest.
- In the example corpus, forestation often appears in combinations such as: forestation and.
Context around Forestation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Forestation
- In this selection, "forestation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thick, national and past stand out and add context to how "forestation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include gave increased forestation and new and implemented national forestation and ornamentation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "forestation" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with forestation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to the Director of Green Scenery “we urgently need a new direction that will lead to re-forestation and a stop to deforestation”. (24 words)
The lowlands of the Canadian Shield have a very dense soil that is not suitable for forestation; it also contains many marshes and bogs. (24 words)
This gives the island a pleasingly remote and faraway feel … as if the cares of the modern world are unable to pass through the thick forestation. (26 words)
The islands had no native trees when discovered but there is some ambiguous evidence of past forestation, that may be due to wood being transported by oceanic currents from Patagonia. (30 words)
The Nøstvet culture took over from the Fosna culture ca. 7000 BC, Stenersen: 8 which adapted to a warmer climate which gave increased forestation and new mammals for hunting. (29 words)
This gives the island a pleasingly remote and faraway feel … as if the cares of the modern world are unable to pass through the thick forestation. (26 words)
Example sentences (6)
This gives the island a pleasingly remote and faraway feel … as if the cares of the modern world are unable to pass through the thick forestation.
According to the Director of Green Scenery “we urgently need a new direction that will lead to re-forestation and a stop to deforestation”.
Environmental protection is also a priority, several programmes were implemented: "National Forestation and Ornamentation", "Lonely Tree", "Green Surveillance", "Fire Plan", "Ecuador Forest" and "Arenillas Military Reserve".
The islands had no native trees when discovered but there is some ambiguous evidence of past forestation, that may be due to wood being transported by oceanic currents from Patagonia.
The lowlands of the Canadian Shield have a very dense soil that is not suitable for forestation; it also contains many marshes and bogs.
The Nøstvet culture took over from the Fosna culture ca. 7000 BC, Stenersen: 8 which adapted to a warmer climate which gave increased forestation and new mammals for hunting.
Common combinations with forestation
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: