recycle

UK
/rɪˈsaɪkl/
US
/riˈsaɪkəl/

Translations

recyclenoun
recycles
pl
UK
/rɪˈsaɪkl/
US
/riˈsaɪkəl/
recyclageSens général : action ou processus de recyclage.
Improved water recycle in the factory has reduced overall consumption.
L’amélioration du recyclage de l’eau dans l’usine a réduit la consommation globale.
Additional translations
recyclatTerme technique : matière récupérée et renvoyée dans le processus.
recycleverb
recycled
Past Simple
recycled
Past Participle
recycling
Gerund
UK
/riːˈsaɪ.kəl/
US
/riˈsaɪ.kəl/
recyclerSens propre et figuré : traiter, convertir ou réutiliser.
The city encourages residents to recycle their plastic and glass bottles.
La ville encourage les habitants à recycler leurs bouteilles en plastique et en verre.
Additional translations
réutiliserQuand l’idée centrale est l’usage à nouveau, surtout après récupération ou transformation.

Definitions

recyclenoun
The act or process of converting waste or by-products back into usable material, especially by returning a stream to an earlier stage of a manufacturing or treatment cycle.
Improved water recycle in the factory has reduced overall consumption.
Material that has been recovered and returned for re-use within a process or system.
The reactor feed consists of both fresh feed and recycle.
recycleverb
To process used or waste materials so they can be used again.
The city encourages residents to recycle their plastic and glass bottles.
To adapt or convert something to a new use.
She decided to recycle her old essays into a new book.
To use again, especially after salvaging or reprocessing.
He recycles his jokes from previous performances.