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[ˈkɒmpɒst], (Noun)
Definitions:
- decayed organic material used as a fertilizer for growing plants
(e.g: cover with a layer of fine compost)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French composte, from Latin composita, compositum ‘something put together’, feminine and neuter past participle of componere
[ˈkɒmpɒst], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make (vegetable matter or manure) into compost
(e.g: don't compost heavily infested plants)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French composte, from Latin composita, compositum ‘something put together’, feminine and neuter past participle of componere
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