reuse
pronunciation
How to pronounce reuse in British English:
UK [ˌri:ˈju:z]
How to pronounce reuse in American English:
US [riˈjuz]
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- Verb:
- use again after processing
Word Origin
- reuse (v.)
- also re-use, 1843, from re- + use (v.). Related: Reused; reusing.
- reuse (n.)
- 1850, from re- + use (n.).
Example
- 1. 3 Ways to reuse food containers
- 2. We 're the only country in the world that doesn 't reuse its nuclear byproducts .
- 3. So we reuse systems that we already have .
- 4. Clean water action , an environmental activist group , also supports reuse for drinking water , though it thinks there should be national regulatory standards .
- 5. You reduce , reuse and recycle . You turn down plastic and paper . You avoid out-of-season grapes . You do all the right things .