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Topic: Environment

reforestation

IPA: /ˌriːfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of planting trees in an area where a forest has been cut down or destroyed.

Example: Reforestation is essential for restoring ecosystems and combating climate change.

refugium

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːdʒiəm/

KK: /rɛˈfjuːdʒiəm/

noun

Definition: A place that has not changed much over time, providing a safe environment for certain plants and animals to live, especially during changes in climate.

Example: The refugium allowed rare species to survive during the harsh climate changes.

regenerable

IPA: /rɪˈdʒɛnəreɪbəl/

KK: /rɪˈdʒɛnərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being restored or renewed after damage or loss.

Example: The regenerable resources can be replenished naturally over time.

regenerative

IPA: /rɪˈdʒɛnərətɪv/

KK: /rɪˈdʒɛnərətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that helps to restore or renew itself, often in a way that improves or enhances its condition.

Example: The regenerative properties of the plant make it a popular choice for healing wounds.

regreen

IPA: /rɪˈɡriːn/

KK: /riˈgrin/

verb

Definition: To restore or make something green again, often referring to plants or areas that have lost their greenery.

Example: The city plans to regreen the park by planting new trees and flowers.

regrowth

IPA: /ˈriːɡroʊθ/

KK: /ˈriːɡroʊθ/

noun

Definition: The process or result of growing again after something has been removed or damaged.

Example: After the fire, the forest showed signs of regrowth within a few years.

reinhabit

IPA: /ˌriːɪnˈhæbɪt/

KK: /riˈinhəˌbɪt/

verb

Definition: To live in a place again after having left it for some time.

Example: After the forest was restored, many animals began to reinhabit the area.

reintroduction

IPA: /ˌriːɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/

KK: /riːˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of bringing something back into use or existence, particularly in the context of releasing animals into their natural habitat after being kept in captivity.

Example: The reintroduction of wolves into the national park helped restore the local ecosystem.

renature

IPA: /rɪˈneɪtʃər/

KK: /rɪˈneɪtʃər/

verb

Definition: To bring something back to its natural state or condition after it has been changed or altered.

Example: Scientists are working to renature the proteins to restore their original functions.

renatured

IPA: /rɪˈneɪtʃərd/

KK: /rɪˈneɪtʃərd/

adjective

Definition: Restored to its natural state after being altered or changed.

Example: The renatured proteins were more effective in their original functions.

verb

Definition: To restore something to its natural state or condition, often referring to ecosystems or environments that have been altered or damaged.

Example: The scientists worked hard to renatured the area after the industrial pollution.

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