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freecycle

[free-sahy-kuh l]
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verb (used with object), free·cy·cled, free·cy·cling.
  1. to give away (used goods or materials) to people who want them, or to obtain (such items) for free.
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verb (used without object), free·cy·cled, free·cy·cling.
  1. to exchange used items for free.
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noun
  1. an online community that facilitates such exchanges.
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Origin of freecycle

2000–05; blend of free and recycle
Related formsfree·cy·cler, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for freecycle

freecycle

noun
  1. an informal network of citizens who cooperate online to promote recycling by offering one another unwanted items free of charge
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verb
  1. (tr) to recycle (an unwanted item) by offering it to someone free of charge
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