Recycle vs Demanufacture - What's the difference?
recycle | demanufacture |
To break down and reuse component materials.
To reuse as a whole.
* 12 July 2012 , Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
To collect or place in a bin for recycling.
(ergative) To be recycled.
A process of recycling that involves the dismantling and/or disassembly of an item to gain the maximum amount of recyclable materials.
:The Parties define the life cycle of electronic equipment broadly to include acquisition, design, manufacture, assembly, distribution, use, reuse, demanufacture , and recycling. (from the
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To recycle material using this process
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As verbs the difference between recycle and demanufacture
is that recycle is to break down and reuse component materials while demanufacture is to recycle material using this process.As a noun demanufacture is
a process of recycling that involves the dismantling and/or disassembly of an item to gain the maximum amount of recyclable materials.recycle
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Verb
(Recycling) (recycl)- Recycled paper.
- Recycled plastic.
- Jokes are recycled so frequently, it’s as if comedy writing was eating a hole in the ozone layer: If the audience had a nickel for every time a character on one side of the frame says something could never happen as it simultaneously happens on the other side of the frame, they’d have enough to pay the surcharge for the movie’s badly implemented 3-D.
- Sulfur recycles in the sulfur cycle.
Derived terms
* recyclable * recyclability * recycle binQuotations
* (English Citations of "recycle") ----demanufacture
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Noun
(-)Sustainable Environmental Stewardship of Federal Electronic Assets"PDF signed 11-15-2004)