Forestry

usgb/ˈfɔːrɪstri/
noun

The science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.

He studied forestry in college because he wanted to work on preserving the forests.
Visual representation of "forestry" - The science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.

Often appears as...

  • study forestry
  • sustainable forestry
Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "forestry"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Academic Field

Forestry is studied as a professional academic discipline focusing on managing forest resources.

Illustration for Academic Field
She enrolled in the forestry program to become a forest ranger.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Environmental Focus

Forestry often implies working on sustainability and conservation efforts within the field.

Illustration for Environmental Focus
His passion for sustainability led him to a career in forestry.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Practical Application

Forestry includes hands-on work, such as planting trees and creating firebreaks for protection.

Illustration for Practical Application
I spent the summer involved in practical forestry, planting new seedlings.
Visual representation of the word "Forestry"

Never forget "Forestry"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension