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The act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
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recycling
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use. 2 (context uncountable English) Those materials culled for recycling. vb. (present participle of recycle English)
WordNet
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n. the act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
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Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into reusable objects to prevent waste of potentially useful materials, reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials, energy usage, air pollution (from incineration ) and water pollution (from landfilling ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a recycling bin (= for rubbish that you can recycle ) ▪ Those plastic cartons can go in the recycling bin. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ School students collected tons of drinks cans and bottles for recycling . ▪ The ...
Usage examples of recycling.
True to the Alaskan spirit of recycling, people quickly answered the ad I tacked up on the bulletin board at the store.
Brenda Strait at Woeful Recycling in Arapahoe County, and this is The Strait Edge.
As a matter of faith, liberals believe: Darwinism is a fact, people are born gay, child-molesters can be rehabilitated, recycling is a virtue, and chastity is not.
She was still dressed in her decontamination suit, but she was no longer wearing the helmet, the tank of compressed air, or the waste recycling unit.
No big surprise, since aside from storage and recycling equipment there were only two sleeping cabins down here, mine and the one Ixil had moved into.
Vocational Educator Larsen, or the David Larsen who paints handmade inorganic toys and designs gastrointestinal recycling worms for export to Manichean survivalists?
A Golden Steeples was right around the corner from the recycling center.
Most visitors to HQ never ventured as far as the sub-basement equipment bay at the rear of the building, an echoing, extremely unaesthetic concrete space where delivery vehicles came and went, minor civilian employees staged their hovercars during bad weather, and the crumpled and shredded trash from the rest of the building was collected and sorted for recycling.
Rinse out all cartons, cans and bottles before throwing them away or recycling them.
Steam carouseled ceilingward, sucked out through recycling vents to be recondensed and reused.
Starfleet Medical catalogue and test all the biotic material you brought back from the Borg recycling world.
Little fellers are superb for changing cellulose into sugar, or recycling carbon .
In addition, there are anywhere from five to twenty-five levels of offices, theaters, plumbing, air shafts, industrial plants, life-support machinery, recycling stations, and the like, built in shells around that inner section.
The first stage had separated, and the Countdown clock was recycling for the second-stage burnout and jettison.
A couple of others were moving along a different gravel path toward the lifters, conveyers, and compactors in the recycling and .