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Compost

compost
- 14c., from M.Fr. composte "mixture of leaves, etc., for fertilizing land," also "condiment," from V.L. *composita, from L. compositus (see composite).
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  media abbr. The Washington Post ...
English abbreviation dictionary
2.
  ~1 n a mixture of decayed plants, leaves etc used to improve the quality of soil  (compost heap (=a place in a garden where you pile decayed leaves, plants etc in order to make compost)) ~2 v 1 to make plants, leaves etc into compost 2 to put compost onto soil ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  (composts, composting, composted) 1. Compost is a mixture of decayed plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow. ...a small compost heap. N-UNCOUNT 2. Compost is specially treated soil that you buy and use to grow seeds and plants in pots. N-MASS 3. To compost things such as unwanted bits of plants means to make them into compost. Cut down and compost spent cucumbers, tomatoes and other crops... VERB: V n ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   I. noun  Etymology: Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin ~um, from Latin, neuter of compositus, ~us, past participle of componere  Date: 1587  1. a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land  2. mixture, compound  II. transitive verb  Date: 1829 to convert (as plant debris) to ~  • ~able adjective  • ~er noun ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. & v. --n. 1 a mixed manure, esp. of organic origin. b a loam soil or other medium with added compost, used for growing plants. 2 a mixture of ingredients (a rich compost of lies and innuendo). --v.tr. 1 treat (soil) with compost. 2 make (manure, vegetable matter, etc.) into compost. Phrases and idioms compost heap (or pile) a layered structure of garden refuse, soil, etc., which decays to become compost. Etymology: ME f. OF composte f. L compos(i)tum (as COMPOSITE) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  1. с-х. компост, составное удобрение 2. с-х. компост, составное удобрение 3. с-х. удобрять компостом 4. изготовлять компост ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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   1. noun компост, составное удобрение  2. v.  1) удобрять компостом  2) готовить компост ...
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