recycle
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kəl verb (used with object)
1.
to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.
2.
to alter or adapt for new use without changing the essential form or nature of: The old factory is being recycled as a theater.
3.
to use again in the original form or with minimal alteration: The governor recycled some speeches from his early days.
4.
to cause to pass through a cycle again: to recycle laundry through a washing machine.
verb (used without object)
5.
to pass through a cycle again; repeat a process from the beginning.
6.
to undergo reuse or renewal; be subject to or suitable for further use, activity, etc.: The industry will recycle and become profitable once more.
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noun
7.
the act or process of recycling.
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recycle (riːˈsaɪkəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to pass (a substance) through a system again for further treatment or use |
| 2. | to reclaim (packaging or products with a limited useful life) for further use |
| 3. | to institute a different cycle of processes or events in (a machine, system, etc) |
| 4. | to repeat (a series of operations) |
| —n | |
| 5. | the repetition of a fixed sequence of events |
| re'cyclable | |
| —adj, —n | |
| re'cycleable | |
| —adj, —n | |
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Example sentences
Restaurant workers regularly filter and reuse the oil in the deep fryer, and home cooks can recycle cooking oil, too.
It's also a chance to teach the lessons of reuse, recycle and remake.
We use cloth diapers, support local organic farmers, and do the reduce-reuse-recycle thing.
Today they also remind us to reduce, reuse and recycle.
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