RECYCLING


Meaning of RECYCLING in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a recycling bin (= for rubbish that you can recycle )

Those plastic cartons can go in the recycling bin.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

School students collected tons of drinks cans and bottles for recycling .

The recycling program involves every household in the neighborhood.

the city's recycling program

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After a short while, taking paper, glass and metals for recycling becomes a habit.

But it is still generally cheaper than the alternatives of incinerating or recycling .

Such a move, it is suggested, would encourage water recycling .

The recycling of polystyrene, for instance, requires temperatures above 200C and the materials are extensively filtered during the procedure.

The truth is that obligatory recycling protects markets as well as the environment.

These included waste reduction, paper and cardboard recycling and improving energy efficiency.

They are of great importance not only as food for birds and mammals, but also in pollination and recycling of nutrients.

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