Sekirov Dictionary

forest

UK /ˈfɒɹɪst/US /ˈfɔɹəst/

noun 6
verb 1
forms 3

noun6

a very big group of trees growing wild, with smaller plants between them
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Any dense collection or amount.
- Squealing and still propelled by the kick, the calf scrabbled through the forest of legs and into the open. — 1998
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(historical) A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
- […] 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. — 2013
The color forest green.
A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
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A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
- 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. — 2000

verb1

To cover an area with trees.

forms

forested · foresting · forests

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