deforestation

Significado (Inglês)

1. (countable, uncountable) The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.
2. (countable, uncountable) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program.

Conceitos

desflorestação

desmatamento

desflorestamento

desarborização

Oposto de

afforestation, reforestation

Sinônimos

disforestation

deforest

felling

lumbering

riddance

disafforestation

disforesting

clearance

overcutting

Traduções

deforestazione

déforestation

deforestación

Entwaldung

Abholzung

diboscamento

déboisement

ontbossing

إزالة الغابات

desforestació

disboscamento

desboscament

αποψίλωση

αποδάσωση

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/dɪˌfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From deforest + -ation. First attested in 1870.