terraforming

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The hypothetical process of deliberately modifying the atmosphere, temperature, surface topography or ecology of a planet, moon, etc. to make it similar to those of Earth and thus suitable for human life.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of terraform

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛɹəfɔːmɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-terraforming.wav

Word forms

terraforming
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