recycle

English

/ɹəˈsaɪkəl/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To break down and reuse component materials.
  • (transitive) To reuse as a whole.
  • (transitive) To collect or place in a bin for recycling.
  • (intransitive) To be recycled.
  • (US) To into a recycling bin.

Etymology

Prefix from English cycle.

Origin

English

cycle

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