/ ˌriːˈsaɪkl; NAmE / verb [ vn ]
1.
to treat things that have already been used so that they can be used again :
Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper.
recycled paper
2.
to use the same ideas, methods, jokes, etc. again :
He recycled all his old jokes.
► re·cyc·ling noun [ U ]:
the recycling of glass
a recycling plant