Synonyms for de forest
dɪ ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr-de for·est

Princeton's WordNet

1. De Forest, Lee De Forest, Father of Radionoun

   United States electrical engineer who in 1907 patented the first triode vacuum tube, which made it possible to detect and amplify radio waves (1873-1961)

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1. • Electrical Engineer
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1. Francis Ambroise:

   The company has supply contracts preventing sellers from sourcing their maize from the forest or any other protected area, we work with (environmental group) Fanamby to control our suppliers, respect the contracts' clauses and to ensure the traceability of our maize supply ... using maize from protected areas would be against what we consider to be our society responsibility.

2. George Berkeley:

   If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?

3. Foreign Minister Raymond Tshibanda:

   The remainder of rebel troops are now going into the deep forest, moving therefore away from the Rwandan border where it was believed they were creating insecurity for our neighbor.

4. Murilo Pastana:

   It was exciting to find new species, but in the field, we saw the forest on fire, logging trucks carrying out huge trees, and cleared patches turned into cattle pasture. This made us feel a lot of urgency to document these species and publish this paper as quickly as possible.

5. Zoya Perevozchenko:

   I barely found my apartment, I mean it's a forest now - trees growing through the pavement, on the roofs. All the rooms are empty, the glass is gone from the windows and everything's destroyed.