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[ree-sahy-kuh

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verb (used with object)

to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.

to alter or adapt for new use without changing the essential form or nature of: The old factory is being recycled as a theater.

to use again in the original form or with minimal alteration: The governor recycled some speeches from his early days.

to cause to pass through a cycle again: to recycle laundry through a washing machine.

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verb (used without object)

to pass through a cycle again; repeat a process from the beginning.

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

the act or process of recycling.

Origin:
1925–30; re- + cycle

Related forms

re·cy·cla·ble, adjective

re·cy·cla·bil·i·ty, noun

re·cy·cler, re·cy·clist, noun

non·re·cy·cla·ble, adjective

un·re·cy·cled, adjective

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Example Sentences

No, the company does not recycle bottles, cans or paper.

Also, now is the time to take those aluminum cans that have been building up into a pyramid to the recycle bin.

Norcal is constantly striving to recycle more, and to improve the purity of the processed waste it produces.

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No, the company does not recycle bottles, cans or paper.

Also, now is the time to take those aluminum cans that have been building up into a pyramid to the recycle bin.

Norcal is constantly striving to recycle more, and to improve the purity of the processed waste it produces.

Like many plastics, however, they're easier to use than they are to recycle.

Lead however, has been economically viable to recycle since many decades.

In this family workshop, learn how to recycle paper and other materials to make gifts.

If you want to recycle leaves for compost or mulch, rake them up and run them through a shredder.

It's also a chance to teach the lessons of reuse, recycle and remake.

Her utility offers a low income refrigerator exchange program in addition to a standard refrigerator turn-in and recycle program.

Other parts, however, deserve a cathartic trip to the recycle bin.

They recyclerecyclables with a napkin that turns into a recycle bag.

Most states have enacted laws requiring consumers to recycle lead-acid batteries.

Clean up amalgam technology yes, but first recycle batteries from all your household gadgets.

You've become at an expert at identifying what plastics you can and cannot recycle.

Recycle your own newspapers, magazine pages, or junk mail as gift wrap.

But his device doesn't require people to collect and process the refuse, and uses little energy to recycle it.

She figures she should probably recycle these things, she says, but she is not sure what to do with them.

The other folders on the desktop are current writing projects, my dropbox folder, and the recycle bin.

There is no reason why both places should recycle the same proportion.

Store the bulbs someplace safe until you can recycle them.

Places that will recycle your obsolete electronics-and they might even pay you for it.

Locals can also drop off their gently used furniture to reduce and recycle and give quality pieces a second life in a new home.

Rinse the can and lid and put both in the recycle bin.

Recommerce helps people upgrade smart by enabling a simple, trusted way to trade in or recycle gadgets for cash.

Fifth, help your parents discard or recycle as much of their belongings as possible and designate recipients for the rest.

Hence the pressure on semiconductor firms to recycle their effluent-as much for conservation as for health reasons.

Today they also remind us to reduce, reuse and recycle.

Australia's adaptation strategies aim to recycle water, use it more efficiently, and find new supplies.

Thueme made a concerted effort to reuse and recycle as many elements as possible.

Reuse, recycle all have to penetrate into world every citizens mind.

Ask the local newspaper if they have roll ends that they recycle that you can have for packing the breakables.

And the increase in the use of plastics often supplants other materials which are easier to recycle.

Crafting is less expensive when you recycle materials and also is a good way to keep usable items from ending up our landfills.

Time to recycle more old text, this time from my aborted dinosaur field guide project.

Recycle a broken skateboard or surfboard into garden art.

In response, programs were started at train and subway stations to recycle the huge number of newspapers left there.

But the stability of melamine resin makes it almost impossible to recycle.

In nature, nutrients recycle efficiently on their own.

Recycle all you can, lots of convience stores have cardboard box bins in the back by their dumpsters.

But no one has figured a way to make it worthwhile to recycle regular alkaline batteries.

Now, at a fundraiser at a small-town golf club, he is preparing to recycle his stump speech once again.

Adults and children can recycle cardboard boxes of all sizes creatively.

Apple has introduced a program to take back old electronics and recycle them responsibly.

People are encouraged, for instance, to recycle the plastic water-bags that pile up in the streets.

In many cases you can recycle your old phone at the same time you purchase your new phone.

The batteries can go to a rebuild or recycle center.

These days dorms compete to turn out the lights and recycle.

The bottom line is that programs to recycle wallpaper do not exist, because they are neither successful nor cost-effective.

The rest of this propaganda piece belongs in the same recycle bin.

If your electronics are broken beyond repair, you can recycle them through special programs.

No doubt there are cases where it makes good business sense to recycle.

Restaurant workers regularly filter and reuse the oil in the deep fryer, and home cooks can recycle cooking oil, too.

Their goal is to recycle trade surpluses and prevent their own currencies from strengthening against the dollar.

When purchasing a product, check the number on the bottom of the container to make sure your municipality can recycle it.

Investors will simply recycle their existing holdings.

They, in turn, recycle the phones through various programs that pay the nonprofits a small fee per phone.

Not to mention that some have stipulations on what they will and won't recycle.

One of the best ways to conserve water is to buy recycled goods, and to recycle your stuff when you're done with it.

Save old roasting pans or baking sheets to recycle as watering trays on which to set your seedling pots.

US citizens also recycle large amounts of paper each year.

They dismantle and recycle anything from plastic to electronic waste without any protection for themselves or the environment.

Learning to reduce, reuse and recycle allows the life of a product and.

Some manufacturers offer trade-ins and rebate programs so you can recycle what you no longer want to use.

Gazelle will pay you cash to recycle your old gadgets and tech products.

Pitzer hopes to be able to recycle material from the building when it is demolished.

They recycle recyclables with a napkin that turns into a recycle bag.

We should be able to recycle for free, on the value of the rare metals".

Local efforts to recycle plastic bags and promote reusable bags are gaining momentum.

Some hotels are locally owned, recycle and make a real effort to minimize their environmental impact.

But the great thing about compost is that you can recycle it.

The number, juxtaposed next to the recycle symbol, gives.

These species play a critical role in the ecosystem by breaking down waste to recycle its nutrients into the soil.

In some places, to recycle means to reuse, foregoing the energy-wasting reprocessing for a simple re-purposing of an old object.

But as pressures to recycle increase, new plants will have to be built.

And, while damage is slowly repaired, it makes sense for states to recycle part of the funds themselves.

Although you may think the responsibility to recycle or reuse household items and product packaging.

Automakers plan to recycle those batteries that aren't robust enough for stationary energy storage.

These systems capture heat emitted by power generators and recycle it into heating and hot water systems.

Choose recyclable products and containers and recycle them.

Forests moderate climate, store and recycle water draw up minerals from deep bellow the surface.

Industry should be required to recycle its wastewater.

To stand up this straw man the president's critics recycle the same small crop of incriminating quotations time and again.

If you recycle plastic, it can be used to make new plastics using up fewer natural resources.

Zubrin is famous in the space exploration community for his theories on how to recycle materials, especially fuel, in space.

Another great way to save on shipping costs is to recycle your supplies.

Others religiously recycle wine bottles but keep the corks in hopes that someday they will find a way to recycle them as well.

But what if there was a way to recycle without sorting, shipping.

Many orb-web spinning spiders actually recycle their silk.

Dell executives reiterated their promise to stop using prison labor to recycle computers.

Japanese firms are careful to recycle paper but careless about wasting female talent.

We'll learn how to recycle the fuel better and better.

Sovereign-wealth funds are a way to help recycle emerging-market surpluses.

Then, make sure you recycle only the allowable plastics so you don't contaminate the lot.

First this was only done by individual recycle freaks but now you can buy them pre-fab in do it yourself stores.

Ditto those who recycle more often or throw out less, compost and watch their personal environments.

Its design allows it to absorb shock and recycle energy from one step to the next.

The writer runs a business that specialises in creative ways to recycle waste.

We don't recycle nuclear fuel because spent fuel is valuable and people steal it.

Rather than tossing the container into a recycle bin.

Emerging uses of boron, and new ways to recycle its waste, may make this mineral even more valuable.

They are also difficult to recycle and hence should be kept separate from other recyclable materials.

Really neat concept as they collect and repurpose hair and recycle aluminum foils and colour tubes.

Gray-water systems recycle water from sinks and showers for use in gardens.

And the stuff is not waste it is fuel waiting for recycle enough to power the world for hundreds of years.

Recycle denim from old jeans into a cover for a beanbag chair.

Without becoming isolationist, such bioregions would produce much of their own food, fiber and water and recycle their waste.

Recycle what you can and use a compost bin to reincorporate organic waste into the soil.

One possibility concerning other essential nutrients is that they may recycle within the reactor.

One way to off-set the demand for coltan is to buy fewer cell phones- and recycle the ones you have.

They claim to recycle but then ship some or all of the electronics they collect to developing countries".

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World English Dictionary

recycle (riːˈsaɪk^əl)

—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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