forestry official

collocation in English

meaningsofforestryandofficial

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forestry
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɒr.ɪ.stri/
us
/ˈfɔːr.ə.stri/
the science of planting and taking care of large areas ...
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official
adjective
uk
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/
us
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/
relating to a position ...
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(Definition offorestryandofficialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofforestry official

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Although thousands of people obeyed the law and the forestry officials' procedures, most probably did not.
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This record is often disputed as unreliable, despite first-hand documentary evidence of it being measured on the ground with surveyor's tape by a seniorforestryofficial(see below).
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Declarations were being received ^ in increasing numbers in the south-west, and the range of the forestry officials' authority was apparently being extended.
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Forestry officials became more numerous as the eighteenth century advanced and their operations extended widely across the countryside.
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But the forestry officials themselves would have had few clear ideas about the scale of many timber-felling operations across their jurisdiction.
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His father was a governmentforestryofficial.
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Forestry officials were increasingly despised by woodland proprietors for their indolence, costliness, and corruption.
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Various details suggest that the forestry officials' information was far from complete, especially given the problems of distance and a lack of standardised units for measurement.
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Like their environments, the same groups were brought under the gaze of the colonial administrators from the municipal police and forestry officials and social scientists eager to study their 'habits'.
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But if many of the declarations leave historians in the dark about who owned and exploited these trees, then the forestry officials must have been equally disadvantaged.
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That management team consists of 134 professional and technical staff, of whom more than 70 are graduate or graduate-equivalent qualified persons—traffic engineers, soil scientists, ecologists, forestry officials, and so forth.
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Moreover, the union fought for higher wages for junior forestry officials.
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Hundreds of trees were down in the park, and forestry officials had to cut their way up the road to the summit to account for any stranded visitors.
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