The meaning of DECOMPOSE is to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds. How to use decompose in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Decompose.

DECOMPOSE definition: to separate or resolve into constituent parts or elements; disintegrate. See examples of decompose used in a sentence.

Tearing and breaking into pieces (Definition of decomposing from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

The verb decompose means to break down or decay, like tree leaves that decompose into dirt, or cell phone batteries that decompose, resulting in more frequent charging for the user. You know that the …

To reduce or become reduced to pieces or components: break down, break up, crumble, disintegrate, dissolve, fragment, fragmentize.

Definition of decompose verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [intransitive, transitive] to be destroyed gradually after death by natural processes synonym decay, rot. The garden was dank …

Plastics take hundreds of years to decompose and first break down into tiny particles. Locals encounter decomposing bodies as they bathe or fish. The peaty material is mostly matted with decomposed …

Bacteria and fungi help decompose organic matter. The compound will decompose in the presence of light. The wood is already showing signs of decomposition.

DECOMPOSE definition: 1. to decay, or to cause something to decay: 2. to break, or to break something, into smaller…. Learn more.

DECOMPOSE meaning: 1. to decay, or to cause something to decay: 2. to break, or to break something, into smaller…. Learn more.