Meaning of the word composting in English

What does composting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

composting

US /ˈkɑːm.poʊ.stɪŋ/
UK /ˈkɒm.pɒs.tɪŋ/

Noun

the process of making compost, which is decayed organic material used as a fertilizer

Example:
Composting kitchen scraps reduces landfill waste.
Many communities encourage backyard composting.