REUSE

recycle, reprocess, reuse

(verb) use again after processing; “We must recycle the cardboard boxes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

reuse (countable and uncountable, plural reuses)

The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.

The act of using again, or in another place.

Verb

reuse (third-person singular simple present reuses, present participle reusing, simple past and past participle reused)

To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).

To use again, or in another place.

Anagrams

• resue, serue

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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