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reuse

Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈjuːs/

The English word “reuse” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.
  2. The act of using again, or in another place.

verb

  1. To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).
  2. To use again, or in another place.

Etymology

From re- + use.

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