# forested vs forestry

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### forested
*adjective · frequency rank #27,841*
Covered in forest.

### forestry
*noun · IPA /ˈfɒɹ.ɪst.ɹi/ · frequency rank #11,388*
The science of planting and growing trees in forests.

## Source
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