as in to use
to put (something) to use again
I can reuse that empty container for another purpose.
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Recent Examples of reuse
Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
It is beautifully presented in a ceramic container that can be reused after enjoying the candle.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Martino Carrera, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Potential plans for the site include adaptive reuse to meet the demands for small manufacturing in the area.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 4 Dec. 2024
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Ultimately, artificial trees reused for longer will be better for the environment.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
It is beautifully presented in a ceramic container that can be reused after enjoying the candle.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
Fashion giant Hugo Boss is making further steps toward meeting its sustainability pledge by unveiling on Wednesday the creation of an independent company for the recycling and reuse of deadstock materials.
—Martino Carrera, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Potential plans for the site include adaptive reuse to meet the demands for small manufacturing in the area.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 4 Dec. 2024
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Republicans are in a heated internal conversation on whether to use one — or two — legislative vehicles to implement Trump's immigration and tax reform policies.Marc Caputo, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
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The Los Angeles Dodgers roster is nearing completion for the 2025 season, but center field could use an upgrade.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Interested filmmakers and investors are encouraged to consult the guidelines available on the FDC website for detailed eligibility criteria and application procedures.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
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Many Philly landlords are offering move-in specials, waiving application fees and reducing deposits to attract renters, Zumper's Crystal Chen tells Axios.Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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What to Know The nationwide surge in the usage of Starlink followed a Forbes report, published in December, that noted 20,000 Iranians were utilizing the service to bypass government restrictions online and censorship.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Nvidia — Shares gained 2.5% after the company announced new gaming chips for PCs utilizing its Blackwell technology at CES in Las Vegas.Samantha Subin, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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Learn more and see usage examples across a range of subjects in the Vocabulary.com Dictionary.The Learning Network, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Investment in cloud productivity is still important, but many banks have already shifted from initial cloud integrations to long-term usage of these tools.Glenn Mathis, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Reuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reuse. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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