Vast areas of rainforest are cut in one go (clear felling) and the most valuable trees are selected for timber, leaving the others for wood chipping. The roads that are created in order to cut and remove the timber often lead to further damage: see the effect of forest roads under Oil Companies.
adv. completely. 1  absolutely. 2  actually. 3  all. 4  all in all. 5  all told. 6  altogether. 7  considerably. 8  entirely. 9  fully. 10  in all respects. 11  in fact. 12  in reality. 13  in toto. 14  in truth. 15  just. 16  largely. 17  perfectly. 18  positively. 19  precisely. 20  purely. 21  really. 22  thoroughly. 23  totally. 24  truly. 25  utterly. 26  well. 27  wholly. 28  without reservation.
Word Origin & History. loser a destroyer, mid-14c., from lose (q.v.). Sense of one who suffers loss is from 1540s; meaning horse that loses a race is from 1902; convicted criminal is from 1912; hapless person is 1955 student slang. And an hour after midnight Clodagh rose from the card-table, a loser to the extent of over forty pounds. If no pay is asked for the stuff, the quack is seldom or ever a loser. The capitalist will then clearly be a gainer, and the entrepreneur will be a loser.