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PRONUNCIATION OF REWILDING

rewilding  [riːˈwaɪldɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REWILDING

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rewilding is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REWILDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rewilding in the English dictionary

The definition of rewilding in the dictionary is the practice of returning areas of land to a wild state, including the reintroduction of animal species that are no longer naturally found there.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REWILDING


abuilding
əˈbɪldɪŋ
boatbuilding
ˈbəʊtbɪldɪŋ
bridge-building
ˈbrɪdʒˌbɪldɪŋ
building
ˈbɪldɪŋ
character-building
ˈkærɪktəbɪldɪŋ
electrogilding
ɪˌlektrəʊˈɡɪldɪŋ
empire-building
ˈempaɪəˌbɪldɪŋ
folding
ˈfəʊldɪŋ
gilding
ˈɡɪldɪŋ
hilding
ˈhɪldɪŋ
holding
ˈhəʊldɪŋ
image-building
ˈɪmɪdʒˌbɪldɪŋ
jerry-building
ˈdʒɛrɪˌbɪldɪŋ
multibuilding
ˌmʌltɪˈbɪldɪŋ
nonbuilding
ˌnɒnˈbɪldɪŋ
outbuilding
ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ
rebuilding
ˌriːˈbɪldɪŋ
shipbuilding
ˈʃɪpbɪldɪŋ
Spalding
ˈspɔːldɪŋ
wilding
ˈwaɪldɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REWILDING

rewards
rewarm
rewash
rewax
rewear
reweave
reweigh
reweld
rewet
rewiden
rewin
rewind
rewinder
rewinding
rewirable
rewire
rewiring
reword
rework
reworked fossil

WORDS THAT END LIKE REWILDING

according
apartment building
balding
body building
electric welding
Empire State Building
Fielding
gelding
Golding
Kolding
listed building
molding
moulding
nation-building
resistance welding
scaffolding
shareholding
system building
ultrasonic welding
unyielding
yielding

Synonyms and antonyms of rewilding in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rewilding» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REWILDING

Find out the translation of rewilding to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rewilding from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rewilding» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

野化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rewilding
570 millions of speakers

English

rewilding
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rewilding
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rewilding
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Rewilding
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rewilding
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rewilding
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rewilding
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rewils
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rewilding
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

rewilding
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rewilding
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rewilding
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rewilding
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வனமீட்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Rewilding
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rewilding
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Rewilding
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rewilding
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Rewilding
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rewilding
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Rewilding
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rewilding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rewilding
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rewilding
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rewilding

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REWILDING»

The term «rewilding» is normally little used and occupies the 113.319 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REWILDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rewilding

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REWILDING»

Discover the use of rewilding in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rewilding and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rewilding North America: A Vision For Conservation In The ...
Annotation Dave Foreman takes on arguably the biggest ecological threat of our time - the global extinction crisis.
Dave Foreman, 2004
2
Rewilding the World: Dispatches from the Conservation Revolution
Now Caroline Fraser offers the first definitive account of a visionary campaign to confront this crisis: rewilding.
Caroline Fraser, 2014
3
Rewilding the West: Restoration in a Prairie Landscape
As he tells the story of this once rich, now mostly empty landscape, Manning also describes a grand vision for ecological restoration, currently being set in motion, that would establish a prairie preserve larger than Yellowstone National ...
Richard Manning, 2009
4
Twilight of the Mammoths: Ice Age Extinctions and the ...
The author's overkill hypothesis is presented in this study that explains the mysterious megafauna extinctions in North and South America around the time humans arrived at the end of the last great ice age.
Paul Schultz Martin, 2005
5
Recovering a Lost River: Removing Dams, Rewilding Salmon, ...
Focusing on the Snake River in Washington state, looks at the actions being taken to remove federally-funded hydroelectric dams from America's waterways and details the environmental, economic, and scientific benefits of dam removal and the ...
Steven Hawley, 2011
6
A Storied Wilderness: rewilding the Apostle Islands
This book tells the story of how we came to equate human activity exclusively with the loss of nature and wilderness when in reality all our wildernesses are products of complicated interactions between human and natural processes.
James W. Feldman, 2011
7
Wilderness Comes Home: Rewilding the Northeast
Fifteen experts examine the state of wilderness in the Northeast and outline a program for a rewilded North Woods.
Christopher McGrory Klyza, 2001
8
Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea, and Human Life
This book explodes with wonder and delight.
George Monbiot, 2013
9
Feral: Searching for Enchantment on the Frontiers of Rewilding
But this is a whole different order of writing and thinking, a primal account of an unstifled world' -Bill McKibben 'George Monbiot is always original - both in the intelligence of his opinions and the depth and rigour of his research.
George Monbiot, 2013
10
Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World
"Some of the material in this book appeared previously, in a different form, in the journal Nature"--T.p. verso.
Emma Marris, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REWILDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rewilding is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rewilding isn't about nostalgia - exciting new worlds are possible
Rewilding is now firmly on the agenda, writes Paul Jepson, and that brings a huge opportunity to re-invigorate conservation. But we must look to creating new ... «The Ecologist, Jul 15»
2
'Rewilding' would create a theme park, not a return to nature
The call to “rewild” our depleted environment, echoed this week with the launch of the Rewilding Britain campaign, voices a desire for more interesting ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
15 species that should be brought back to rewild Britain
A new national organisation called Rewilding Britain launches on Wednesday with the aim of reversing centuries of ecological damage by returning species and ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
'Rewilding' takes formerly incarcerated men on the road trip of a …
"Rewilding" is the brain child of Jesse Spiegel, self-described adventurer and entrepreneur, and filmmaker Doug Metzger. In the series, they'll take formerly ... «Mashable, Jun 15»
5
New Kind Of GMO Called 'Rewilding' Could Restore Crops' Lost Traits
The scientists suggest that this technique be called "rewilding," because it would restore traits native to the wild versions of the plant that have been lost through ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
6
Wild lynx to return to Britain after 1300 years
Rewilding isn't about restoring the glory of nature. It's about people thinking the nature we have isn't interesting enough and needs to be sexed up. telegraph.co. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
7
What Is ReWilding, And Should You Try It?
"ReWilding is -- in its essence -- a celebration of our natural selves," Vitalis told The Huffington Post. "It is about living a life aligned with our biology and ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
8
Let's Make Compassion and Rewilding All the Rage in 2015 and …
Each December, as we roll into a new year, I find myself thinking about what's happened in the past twelve months and what's coming up as we move into a new ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
9
Rewilding of America is a natural thing to do
Rewilding Our Hearts: Building Pathways of Compassion and Coexistence” is an important work because it will change how you think about your relationship ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Dec 14»
10
Wild things: More 9-5'ers 'undoing domestication'
Part of a growing trend called rewilding, Thorn, 36, quit his job as a ... Rewilding originally gained fame through Christopher McCandless, whose story was ... «USA TODAY, Nov 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rewilding [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rewilding>. Apr 2024 ».
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