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

The Greenpeace environment group said Sunday that France was sending reprocessed uranium to Russia for treatment so it can be reused, despite the Kremlin's war in Ukraine.

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"We didn't have printed boarding cards, we had plastic ones that we reused. It was much quicker to check in and board people."

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If a lease expires with no renewal, the plot can be resold and reused.

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What’s so great about fabric pumpkins is that they last year round without ever going bad — and they can be reused for many Halloweens to come.

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After materials like plastic and steel are removed, the remaining concrete can be ground up and reused.

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