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Composting

/ˈkɑmpoʊstɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of compost.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of compost
  2. Composted material; compost.

Example Sentences

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.

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What does composting mean?

Composting means present participle and gerund of compost.

What is a synonym for composting?

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What is the opposite of composting?

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How do you use composting in a sentence?

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.

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