Reuse

usgb/ˌriːˈjuːz/
verb

To use something again.

We can reuse the plastic bottles instead of throwing them away.
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Often appears as...

  • reuse materials
  • reuse resources
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Environmental Context

Often linked with sustainability, implies reducing waste by using items multiple times.

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Schools teach how to reuse paper to save trees.
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Cost Effective

Indicates saving money by not buying new items when old ones can be used again.

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Reuse jars for storage to cut costs.
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Creative Process

Using items in new, imaginative ways beyond their original purpose.

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She found ways to reuse old tires as planters.
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