reusable
pronunciation
How to pronounce reusable in British English: UK [ˌri:ˈju:zəbl]
How to pronounce reusable in American English: US [riˈjuzəbl]
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- Adjective:
- not designed to be thrown away after use
- possible to use again
Word Origin
- reusable (adj.)
- 1922, from re- "back, again" + usable. Non-reusable is attested from 1905.
Example
- 1. Flying reusable space shuttles was nasa 's consolation prize .
- 2. Components provide reusable code in the form of objects .
- 3. Could you please advise on what is the best choice , what makes our code more reusable ?
- 4. I noticed that you have a sign on your doors asking customers if they 've remembered their reusable bags .
- 5. Ideally , they should also be capable of reclaiming reusable materials from human waste .