reutilize
verb
re·uti·lize
(ˌ)rē-ˈyü-tə-ˌlīz
reutilized; reutilizing
: to make new use of (something) : to turn (something) to a new or different practical use
ways to reutilize the abandoned buildings
The facility will include a 455,000-gallon cistern that will accept roof runoff for stormwater management, reutilizing that water in the bathroom facilities and the irrigation system.—Bruce Buckley
… an enzyme that is used to reutilize or "salvage" free guanine and hypoxanthine from the breakdown of nucleic acids.—James D. Watson et al.
reutilization
noun
plural reutilizations
the reutilization of salvaged materials
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