reused

American  

[ree-yoozd] / riˈjuzd /

adjective

1. noting wool that previously has been spun, woven, and used.

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Etymology

Origin of reused

re- + used

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Example Sentences

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reused

The filtered water is reused, and the chips break down with the worm castings into a soil amendment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Use a complex, unique password that isn’t reused anywhere else, and use a password manager.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

She acknowledged a need for "sufficient strategic landfill capacity" to be available during the transition process while some materials cannot yet be recycled or reused.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

"There's no external energy input and it can be reused for batch after batch of feedstock," said Kate Griffiths, a chemical analyst at the Royal Mint.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

Ugwu nearly choked when he came close and realized that the rotten smell came from her water: it had previously been used to soak cassava, perhaps for days, and was being reused.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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