Explore Fuelwood through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Fuelwood in a sentence
Fuelwood meaning
wood grown or felled for use as commercial fuel
Using Fuelwood
- The main meaning on this page is: wood grown or felled for use as commercial fuel
- In the example corpus, fuelwood often appears in combinations such as: fuelwood and, for fuelwood, and fuelwood.
Context around Fuelwood
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fuelwood
- In this selection, "fuelwood" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, besides, timber, farming and production stand out and add context to how "fuelwood" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for timber fuelwood and charcoal and fuelwood and biomass. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fuelwood" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fuelwood
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There is a continuing threat to these forests from exploitation for timber, fuelwood and charcoal. (15 words)
These changes include deforestation of savannas for fuelwood and charcoal production, mining activity, and road and pipeline building. (18 words)
This growth had encompassed the production of timber, including logs, round wood, primary lumber, split wood and fuelwood. (18 words)
He said: “The population is growing at a very fast rate compared to the resources we have for consumption; hence, we are putting more pressure on our vegetation for fuelwood, farming and other human activities. (35 words)
Cutting green trees for fuelwood has contributed to the decline of this species, and illegal harvesting of green trees from public lands is a continuing problem. (26 words)
Energy sources Honduras has for many years relied on fuelwood and biomass (mostly waste products from agricultural production) to supply its energy needs. (23 words)
Example sentences (9)
He said: “The population is growing at a very fast rate compared to the resources we have for consumption; hence, we are putting more pressure on our vegetation for fuelwood, farming and other human activities.
These changes include deforestation of savannas for fuelwood and charcoal production, mining activity, and road and pipeline building.
This growth had encompassed the production of timber, including logs, round wood, primary lumber, split wood and fuelwood.
Cutting green trees for fuelwood has contributed to the decline of this species, and illegal harvesting of green trees from public lands is a continuing problem.
Energy sources Honduras has for many years relied on fuelwood and biomass (mostly waste products from agricultural production) to supply its energy needs.
Fuelwood and biomass have traditionally met about 67 percent of the country's total energy demand; petroleum, 29 percent; and electricity, 4 percent.
In hill states of India, besides fuelwood and timber, the local people use oak wood for making agricultural implements.
There is a continuing threat to these forests from exploitation for timber, fuelwood and charcoal.
They may also play an important role in alleviating pressure on natural forests for timber and fuelwood production.
Common combinations with fuelwood
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: