0 the process of collecting and changing old paper, glass, plastic, etc. so that it can be used again:
1 the activity of treating materials or products using a special industrial process so that they can be used again:
Investment in the areas of alternative energy, pollution, and recycling has risen sharply.
recycling of sth Recycling of raw materials and energy resources reduces the cost of production.
Germany and Scandinavia are world leaders in terms of recycling technologies.
recycling centers/plants/facilities
2 the use of money for a different purpose from the one it as originally intended for:
The local council have just set up a committee to study recycling.
What's the company's position on recycling?
The supermarket has installed recycling bins for old newspapers, bottles and cans.
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回收利用, 再利用, 用來回收的(紙張,杯子和塑膠等)物品…
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reciclaje, reciclaje [masculine, singular]…
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yeniden kazanma…
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recyclage [masculine], recyclage, recyclable…
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