compost

rich, moist soil composted from food scraps
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compost

Summary

compost ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • compost is a type of organic matter[2].
  • compost is a type of gardening item[3].
  • compost is a type of material[4].
  • compost is used for mulch[5].
  • compost is used for fertilizer[6].
  • compost is used for soil conditioner[7].
  • compost is used for land improvement[8].
  • compost's Commons category is recorded as Compost[9].
  • compost's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Compost[10].
  • compost's Commons gallery is recorded as Compost[11].
  • compost's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[12].
  • compost's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • compost's different from is recorded as manure[14].
  • compost's fabrication method is recorded as composting[15].
  • compost's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002170[16].
  • compost's pH value is recorded as {'amount': '+8.4'}[17].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include organic matter[2], gardening item[3], and material[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include mulch[5], fertilizer[6], soil conditioner[7], and land improvement[8].

Why It Matters

compost ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).[1] compost has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] compost is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Environment Ontology. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 76
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'as', 'az', 'ba', 'be', 'bi', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'c
    J-global id → 200906062413473421
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7783]]: 200906062413473421, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/262072472|compost (#262072472)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7507|J-GLOBAL tech"
  2. 6w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C19070
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C19070, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  3. 7w ago · Yupik · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8313]]: kompostering, Moving to [[Q13222335]]"
  4. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → compost
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: compost, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289916883|compost (#289916883)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  5. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0005506-komposty
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0005506-komposty, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  6. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 13947, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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