Definition of Decompose
Decompose
de·com·pose
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To break down or separate into simpler components or elements.
e.g. The organic matter will decompose quickly in the compost bin.
(verb)
to break down into individual parts or elements;
e.g. Organisms can decompose H2O or water into hydrogen and oxygen.
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