as in to use
to put (something) to use again
I can reuse that empty container for another purpose.
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Mia Sato, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Stack them on top of each other or slide them under your bed, and reuse them season after season.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
Key innovations include the H2 Zero water recovery system, a closed-loop process that allows for the reuse of water without chemicals, while also minimizing energy consumption.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2024
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Verb
YouTube also announced a template feature that lets creators reuse the format of other Shorts.
—Mia Sato, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Stack them on top of each other or slide them under your bed, and reuse them season after season.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
The robotic arms can automatically take apart a device like a data center server and manage the electronics for reuse or recycling.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
Key innovations include the H2 Zero water recovery system, a closed-loop process that allows for the reuse of water without chemicals, while also minimizing energy consumption.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Reuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reuse. Accessed 26 Oct. 2024.
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