ecorestoration

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noun

The restoration of a degraded natural environment.

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Meanings

nounecorestoration (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe restoration of a degraded natural environment.

    Planktos, an "ecorestoration company," will deploy a ship to dissolve tons of iron, an essential plankton nutrient, over a 10,000-square-kilometer patch of ocean.

    2007 May 1, Matt Richtel, “Recruiting Plankton to Fight Global Warming”, in New York Times

Origin

From eco- + restoration.

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APA

ecorestoration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecorestoration

MLA

“ecorestoration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecorestoration. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ecorestoration,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecorestoration.

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