recycling

recycling

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of recycling in English

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English

Pronunciation

Noun

recycling (countable and uncountable, plural recyclings)

  1. The practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use.
  2. (uncountable) Those materials culled for recycling.
  3. (usually figurative) Something made by recycling something else.

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Verb

recycling

  1. present participle and gerund of recycle

See also

  • upcycling

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English recycling or from recyclen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈsaːi.k(ə.)lɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: re‧cy‧cling

Noun

recycling f (plural recyclings)

  1. recycling
    Synonym: recyclage

Hyponyms

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