recycling
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌriːˈsaɪklɪŋ/
recycling means: The process of turning used materials into materials or products that can be used again.
noun
The process of turning used materials into materials or products that can be used again.
- Recycling saves useful materials.
- The factory turns old bottles into new ones through recycling.
- Better recycling could reduce the amount of waste we bury.
The activity of separating and collecting waste so its materials can be used again.
- Our school encourages recycling.
- The council provides separate bins for recycling.
- Weekly recycling collections make it easier to sort our waste.
Used paper, bottles, and other waste that has been set aside to be used again.
- Please take out the recycling.
- Our recycling is collected every Tuesday.
- She put the recycling in a separate bag.
Questions about recycling
What does recycling mean?
The process of turning used materials into materials or products that can be used again.
What is recycling in other languages?
Türkçe: geri dönüşüm · Español: reciclaje · Français: recyclage · Deutsch: Recycling · Italiano: riciclaggio · 日本語: リサイクル
How do you pronounce recycling?
It is pronounced /ˌriːˈsaɪklɪŋ/.
How do you use recycling in a sentence?
Recycling saves useful materials. The factory turns old bottles into new ones through recycling.
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