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biochar

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Charcoal that is used as a soil conditioner.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“But the key thing that excites Jolliffe about biochar is that it avoids waste⟳ and it can actually give⟳ something back to the environment. "The nice thing is that the biochar doesn't just sit⟳ there in a heap," she says. "It's used for soil regeneration. You can spread⟳ it on the land⟳ and it can not only enhance the soil's capacity to manage⟳ moisture, but it also acts as a fertiliser.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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