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composting

/kɒmpɒstɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does composting mean?

noun

The process of decomposing organic materials into a nutrient-rich soil amendment, often used in gardening and agriculture.

Example

"The gardener turned her kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost to fertilize her plants."

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