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compost Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/ˈkɒmpɒst/
US
/ˈkɑːmpɒst/
Note 1: These definitions and etymologies are not standard dictionary definitions, but extended explanations provided to help with memorization and understanding of the actual application of words. Through this background information, we strive to make words more vivid and easier to understand, and help you remember their meanings in real life.
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Step 1: Meaning
What does the word 'compost' mean?
A.A type of tree
B.Decomposed organic matter
C.A pile of rocks
D.A type of flower
Step 2: Usage
Which of the following sentences uses 'compost' correctly?
A.She watered the compost.
B.They used compost to fertilize the garden.
C.He planted a brick of compost.
D.The cat played in the compost.
Step 3: Similar Words
What is a synonym for 'compost'?
A.Garbage
B.Paper
C.Metal
D.Mulch
Step 4: Opposite Words
What is an opposite (antonym) for 'compost'?
A.Plastic
B.Fresh
C.Fertilizer
D.Concrete
Step 5: Mastery
In what real-life context would you find 'compost' being used?
A.In a car repair shop
B.In a botanical garden
C.At a construction site
D.At a jewelry store
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