forestry
Translation
forestry
Examples
He studied forestry at the university.
He studied forestry at the university.
Sustainable forestry is important for the environment.
Sustainable forestry is important for the environment.
Grammar Patterns
forestry the science and craft of creating, managing, using, conserving, and repairing forests The country's economy depends on forestry.
Similar Words
Synonyms: silviculture, forest management, arboriculture
Etymology
From 'forest' + the suffix '-ry' which indicates a practice, science, or industry.
Memory Tips
The field of a 'forester' is 'forestry'. The '-ry' suffix often denotes a type of business or activity.