Recycle vs Reusable - What's the difference?
recycle | reusable |
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.
able to be used again; especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing
(computing) (of a program ) Able to be executed by several tasks without being reloaded; either reentrant or serially reusable
As a verb recycle
is to break down and reuse component materials.As an adjective reusable is
able to be used again; especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing.recycle
English
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.
