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composting en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɒmpɒstɪŋ/ (UK)
  • /ˈkɑmpoʊstɪŋ/ (US)

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Composted material; compost.
    • Because clopyralid is persistent and does not break down during the composting process, grass clippings and other green waste that have been treated with the chemical can contaminate entire compostings, the suit contends. 2002, Product Safety & Liability Reporter, volume 30, page 1098:

Forms

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compostings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

human composting

Translations (2)

es compostaje (Translations) · ca compostatge (Translations)

composting en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɒmpɒstɪŋ/ (UK)
  • /ˈkɑmpoʊstɪŋ/ (US)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of compost
    form of compost