reuse
Pronunciation
  • Noun: IPA: /ɹiːˈjuːs/
  • Verb: IPA: /ɹiːˈjuːz/
Noun

reuse

  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.
    Code reuse can save programmers a lot of typing.
Translations Translations Verb

reuse (reuses, present participle reusing; past and past participle reused)

  1. To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).
    The students reused empty plastic bottles in their science experiment.
  2. To use again, or in another place.
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