Definitions
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
Word origin
Borrowed from Middle French décomposer. Equivalent to de- + compose.
Used in a sentence
“Various fungi can decompose wood.”
“Our team decomposed this task into several subtasks that could be successfully distributed.”
“Plastics can take centuries to decompose.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Break down”9 letters
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