Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reutilize
verb
/ˌriːjuːtəˈlaɪz/
Definition
to use something again, particularly in a different way or for a different purpose.
Examples
- People are encouraged to reutilize plastic containers instead of throwing them away.
- By reutilizing old furniture, we can reduce waste and save money.
Meaning
Reutilizing involves taking an item that may have been discarded or deemed useless and finding a new application for it.
Synonyms
- reuse
- repurpose
- recycle
- conserve
- reclaim
