Synonyms for forestry
ˈfɔr ə stri, ˈfɒr-forest·ry

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1. forestrynoun

   Synonyms:
   sylviculture, silviculture

2. forestrynoun

   The science of planting and growing trees in forests.

   Synonyms:
   sylviculture, silviculture

3. forestrynoun

   The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.

   Synonyms:
   silviculture, sylviculture

4. forestrynoun

   The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.

   Synonyms:
   sylviculture, silviculture

5. forestrynoun

   Commercial tree farming.

   Synonyms:
   sylviculture, silviculture

Princeton's WordNet

1. forestrynoun

   the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber

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1. List of paraphrases for "forestry":

   forest, silviculture, forests, logging, forstwirtschaft, forested, forestière, forestier, lumbering, timber, forester, forestal, foresters, woodland, afforestation, stumpage, forest-related

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How to use forestry in a sentence?

1. Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson:

   Those are renewable products if the forest is grown in a way that it's sustained, what we're really saying with The Restore Fund is : here is a way for us to invest in doing forestry the right way. That supports the planet, it supports returns and it supports communities, these people who work in the forestry industry.

2. Jose Osvaldo Millanao:

   Before, we had many water resources and natural spaces that were the center of our cultural lifeblood, our food, our spirituality and our strength, and today, the big forestry companies have destroyed it.

3. Derek Donkin:

   Forestry plantations are being felled and cleared and avocados planted, there are also areas that were either bush or some grazing that's been planted to avocados.

4. John McManus:

   I can't help but use the phrase overused for forestry ... they've paved paradise.

5. Stephen Bomar:

   Although the Chinooks have been deployed, the Oregon Department of Forestry is currently at capacity with more than 40 overall aviation assets. We have been utilizing Blackhawk helicopters to assist in firefighting efforts since Governor Brown declared a state of emergency due to heightened wildfire weather conditions on August 19, we now have eight Blackhawks available, six dedicated to Bambi bucket water drop operations, and two available for search and rescue. We also currently have two UH-72 Lakotas assisting officials with fire mapping to keep track of the fires.