Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #529 of 1319

recycle (v.)

to reuse materials

Examples

  • Recycle paper.

Key rules

  • Recycle means process used materials so they can be used again
  • Recycle paper, recycle plastic
  • Recycling is the noun

Common mistakes

  • I recycle the bottles to the bin → I recycle the bottles in the recycling bin
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