recycle

🇺🇸 /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
verb
A2

to process used materials so they can be used again

We recycle paper, plastic, and glass to help the environment.

R

to use the same ideas or things again

The writer had to recycle old ideas for the new book.

translation

v. to process used materials so they can be used again; to use the same ideas or things again

Word Forms

3rd Present recycles
Progressive recycling
Past recycled
Perfect recycled

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