Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reused

verb
/riːˈjuːzd/
Definition
Used again, especially in a different form.
Examples
  • The glass bottles were reused for storage instead of being discarded.
  • Many businesses are opting for reused materials in their packaging.
  • By donating old clothes, you can ensure they are reused and not sent to a landfill.
Meaning
The act of using something again instead of throwing it away, often to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
Synonyms
  • recycled
  • repurposed
  • reclaimed