deforestation

🇺🇸 /ˌdiːˌfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdiːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃn/
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noun
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when people cut down or burn trees in a place

The animals lost their homes due to deforestation.

translation

n. when people cut down or burn trees in a place

Word Forms

Plural deforestations