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compost

Compost is a mixture of something, usually vegetable or other organic waste. (noun)

The soil mix used to fertilize and condition garden beds is an example of compost.

Compost means to mix vegetable and other organic waste together and to let them decompose. (verb)

Taking your veggie scraps and putting them in a worm bin is an example of to compost.

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