Meaning of forest | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a surname
2. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
3. A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
   countable, uncountable
4. A city, the county seat of Scott County, Mississippi, United States
5. A city, the county seat of Scott County, Mississippi, United States.
   countable, uncountable
6. To plant trees on or cover with trees.
7. Any dense collection or amount.
   countable, uncountable
8. A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
   countable, historical, uncountable
9. A number of townships in the United States, in Indiana, Iowa, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), and Missouri, listed under Forest Township
10. A number of townships in the United States, in Indiana, Iowa, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), and Missouri, listed under Forest Township.
    countable, uncountable
11. A dense growth of trees and usually bushes or other plants covering a large area. Forests exist in all regions of the Earth except for regions of extreme cold or dryness. ♦ The science of cultivating and managing forests is called forestry.
12. A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
    countable, uncountable
13. A hamlet in Ellerton-on-Swale parish, North Yorkshire, England
14. A hamlet in Ellerton-on-Swale parish, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ2700).
    countable, uncountable
15. covered with forest. bebos مُغَطّى بالأحْراج горист coberto por floresta zalesněný bewaldet skovklædt δασώδης cubierto de bosques metsane جنگلی metsittynyt couvert de forêts מיוער वनाच्छादित pošumljen erdősített berhutan skógi vaxinn coperto di foreste 植林された 수목으로 뒤덮인 apaugęs mišku, miškingas mežains berhutan bebostskogkledd, skogbevokst zalesiony ځنګلی coberto por floresta îm­pă­durit лесистый zalesnený gozdnat pošumljen skogbevuxen, skogklädd เต็มไปด้วยป่าไม้ ormanlık 覆蓋有森林的 залісений جنگل س...
16. A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
    countable, uncountable
17. A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia
18. A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia.
    countable, uncountable
19. a person who works in a forest or is involved in forestry. bosbouer حِراجي، حارِس غابَه горски silvicultor lesník der Förster forstmand; skovfoged δασοκόμος guardabosques metsavaht, metsandustöötaja جنگل بان metsänhoitaja garde forestier/-ière יערן वन रक्षक šumar erdész penjaga hutan skógræktarmaður, skógarvörður guardia forestale, guardaboschi 林業者 삼림 노동자, 삼림학 전문가 miškininkas mežzinis; mežsargs penjaga hutan boswachter forstmann, skogforvalter leśnik څنګل ساتو نكى، ځنګل وان guarda florestal p...
20. The color forest green.
    uncountable
21. Nottingham Forest F.C.
    countable, uncountable
22. (the science of) growing and looking after forests. bosbou حِراجَه، عِلْم الغابات лесовъдство silvicultura lesnictví die Forstwirtschaft skovbrug; forstvæsen δασοκομίαsilvicultura metsandus جنگل داری metsänhoito sylviculture יַעֲרָנוּת वनीकरण šumarstvo erdészet kehutanan skógræktarfræði silvicoltura, selvicoltura 林業 임학 miškininkystė mežkopība kehutanan bosbouw(kunde) skogbruk leśnictwo څنګل پوهه، دځنګله علم silvicultura silvicultură лесоводство lesníctvo gozdarstvo šumarstvo skogsbruk, skogsv...
23. A male given name: Alternative form of Forrest.
    countable, uncountable
24. a forestry worker. bosbou حِراجي، في الغابات лесничей silvicultor lesní forstwirtschaftlich skov- δασοκομικός forestal metsa(ndus)- جنگل داری metsänhoidollinen forestier יַעֲרָנוּת वनकर्मी šumski erdészeti pekerja kehutanan skógræktar- forestale 林業の 삼림의 miškų ūkio, miško mežkopības- pekerja hutan bosbouw- skog-, forst- leśny څنګل پوهه silvicultor forestier лесоводческий lesný gozdarski šumarski skogsvårds- เจ้าหน้าที่ป่าไม้ orman 林業的 лісівничий جنگل بانی کا کارکن lâm nghiệp 林业的
25. A growth of trees and other plants covering a large area.
26. A large number of objects bearing a similarity to such a growth, especially a dense collection of tall objects: a forest of skyscrapers.
27. A defined area of land formerly set aside in England as a royal hunting ground.
28. (Forestry) a large wooded area having a thick growth of trees and plants

Equivalents

Examples

“Who after Archimagoes fowle defeat / Led her away into a foreſt wilde, / And turning wrathfull fyre to luſtfull heat, / With beaſtly ſin though her to haue defilde, / And made the vaſſal of his pleaſures vilde.”

“Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia. The cheapest way to clear logged woodland is to burn it, producing an acrid cloud of foul white smoke that, carried by the wind, can cover hundreds, or even thousands, of square miles.”

“a forest of criticism”

“Squealing and still propelled by the kick, the calf scrabbled through the forest of legs and into the open.”

“Throughout the 1500s, the populace roiled over a constellation of grievances of which the forest emerged as a key focal point. The popular late Middle Ages fictional character Robin Hood, dressed in green to symbolize the forest, dodged fines for forest offenses and stole from the rich to give to the poor. But his appeal was painfully real and embodied the struggle over wood.”

“[…] in places such as the Forest of Bowland there is hardly a tree in sight and much of the area is a vast tract of almost barren gritstone hills and peat moorland.”

“Let H be a traversal of an undirected graph G = (X, U). For given H, the set U can be split into set of tree edges from the forest G_H and the set of inverse edges that do not belong to this forest.”

“Forests are considered the security boundary in Active Directory; by this we mean that if you need to definitively restrict access to a resource within a particular domain so that administrators from other domains do not have any access to it whatsoever, you need to implement a separate forest instead of using an additional domain within the current forest.”

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