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The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.

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deforestation

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Source Word

deforestation

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˌfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/

countable uncountable

The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.

Japanese Meaning

森林を破壊して、他の用途（特に農業）へ転換する過程。 / 森林伐採そのものを指し、自然環境が大規模に変化する現象。

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Deforestation has accelerated in the region as farmers clear land for crops.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

森林を農地に転用する過程がこの地域で加速しており、農民たちは作物のために土地を整備しています。

Sense（1）

The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.

Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(computing theory) A transformation to eliminate intermediate data structures within a program.

deforestations

（ plural ）

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