reused

[ ree-yoozd ]

adjective

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of reused¹

re- + used

Example Sentences

Satellites can often cost billions of dollars and cannot reconfigured or reused, unlike the X-37B.

From The Daily Beast

It cost Paul Allen $25 million to win $10 million, and SpaceShipOne, though reusable, was not reused.

From The Daily Beast

The gear will either get sent home, be given to Afghan forces, reused somewhere else, or destroyed.

From The Daily Beast

The gadget goes for $75 and can be reused nearly 40 times before the battery needs to be recharged.

From The Daily Beast

So hot, she reused the picture a year later with another guy.

From The Daily Beast

The condenser, like all condensers, was a device to convert steam into water, so that it could be reused in the boiler.

From Project Gutenberg

In another fragments of valuable metal sent in from the battle-field are melted and reused.

From Project Gutenberg

These are ideal for tying the buds in place and may be reused several seasons.

From Project Gutenberg

The sending of troops could not have reused their fighting spirit.

From Project Gutenberg