He has a degree in forestry.
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Forestry
//ˈfɒɹ.ɪst.ɹi//
Synonyms for "forestry" (54 found)
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Closest matches (11)
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Related words (27)
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77 translations across 25 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- bosbedryf noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
Bulgarian
3 entries- залесяване noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- лесовъдство noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- лесовъдство noun (tree farming)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 林業 /林业 noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Czech
1 entries- lesnictví noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Dutch
4 entries- bomenteelt noun (tree farming)
- bosbedrijf noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- bosbouw noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- bosbouwkunde noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Finnish
4 entries- metsänhoito noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- metsätalous noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
- metsätaloustiede noun (tree farming)
- metsätiede noun (science of planting and growing trees)
French
1 entries- sylviculture noun (science of planting and growing trees)
German
3 entries- Forstwirtschaft noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- Forstwirtschaft noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- Forstwirtschaft noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
Greek
3 entries- δασοκομία noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- δασολογία noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- δασοπονία noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
Hungarian
3 entries- erdészet noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- erdészet noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- erdészet noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
Irish
4 entries- cranneolaíocht noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- cranneolaíocht noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- cranneolaíocht noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
- cranneolaíocht noun (tree farming)
Japanese
1 entries- 林業 noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Kazakh
1 entries- орманшылық noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- ормончулук noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- токойчулук noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Polish
1 entries- leśnictwo noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Portuguese
4 entries- engenharia florestal noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
- silvicultura noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- silvicultura noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- silvicultura noun (tree farming)
Russian
3 entries- лесни́чество noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- лесове́дение noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- лесово́дство noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- coilltearachd noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- coilltearachd noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- coilltearachd noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
- coilltearachd noun (tree farming)
Slovene
1 entries- gozdarstvo noun (science of planting and growing trees)
Spanish
3 entries- ingeniería forestal noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
- silvicultura noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- silvicultura noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
Swedish
4 entries- forstvetenskap noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- skogsbruk noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- skogsbruk noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
- skogsbruk noun (tree farming)
Tagalog
2 entries- palagubatan noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- palagubatan noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
Turkish
4 entries- ormancılık noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- ormancılık noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- ormancılık noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
- ormancılık noun (tree farming)
Ukrainian
4 entries- лісозна́вство noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- лісівни́цтво noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- лісівни́цтво noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- лісівни́цтво noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
Vietnamese
3 entries- lâm nghiệp noun (science of planting and growing trees)
- lâm nghiệp noun (art and practice of planting and growing trees)
- lâm nghiệp noun (art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes)
Sample sentences
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The Forestry Service limits the number of mushrooms one may pick at National Forests and also requires that a permit be obtained.
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Tom majored in forestry.
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Tom has a degree in forestry.
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