Recycling (Noun)
Meaning 1
Used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products; "Every Monday, we put our recycling out on the curb for pick-up".
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The city's recycling program has been in place for over a decade, helping to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
- The company specializes in recycling old electronics, breaking them down into their component parts for reuse.
- She carefully sorted her trash, separating the recycling from the regular garbage.
- The recycling bin in the kitchen was filled to the brim with plastic bottles, cans, and newspapers.
- The community center offered a recycling drive, collecting donations of used clothing, books, and household items.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
The act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.