recycling
nounfeminine/ʁɨsiˈklaʒɐ̃j̃/high
re·ci·cla·gem
Definition
The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.
Recycling helps to conserve natural resources.
Glass recycling requires separate collection.
Common collocations
recycling centrerecycling raterecycling binrecycling process
Etymology
Do francês 'recyclage', de 'recycler'.