re·cy·cle 
/riˈsaɪkəl/ verb
re·cy·cles; re·cy·cled; re·cy·cling /riˈsaɪkəl/ verb 1 a [+ obj] : to make something new from (something that has been used before)
▪ The company recycles plastic. ▪ They're studying various ways to recycle garbage into fuel. ▪ The oil is recycled. ▪ The doormat is made from recycled tires.
b : to send (used newspapers, bottles, cans, etc.) to a place where they are made into something new [+ obj] ▪ Town residents are required to recycle cans and bottles. [no obj] ▪ We make efforts to recycle. 2 [+ obj] : to use (something) again
▪ The author recycles a familiar story in her latest novel.
▪ The company recycles plastic. ▪ They're studying various ways to recycle garbage into fuel. ▪ The oil is recycled. ▪ The doormat is made from recycled tires.
b : to send (used newspapers, bottles, cans, etc.) to a place where they are made into something new [+ obj] ▪ Town residents are required to recycle cans and bottles. [no obj] ▪ We make efforts to recycle.
▪ The author recycles a familiar story in her latest novel.
— re·cy·cla·ble /riˈsaɪkləbəl/ adjective
▪ recyclable bottles
/riˈsaɪkləbəl/ adjective ▪ recyclable bottles
— recyclable noun, plural recycla·bles [count]
▪ Put all recyclables [=recyclable materials] in the green bin.
▪ Put all recyclables [=recyclable materials] in the green bin.
— recycling noun [noncount]
▪ The recycling of plastics is encouraged. ▪ (US) Put the recycling [=the materials that can be recycled] out by the curb in the morning. — often used before another noun ▪ a recycling plant [=a factory that recycles materials] ▪ the city's recycling program
▪ The recycling of plastics is encouraged. ▪ (US) Put the recycling [=the materials that can be recycled] out by the curb in the morning. — often used before another noun ▪ a recycling plant [=a factory that recycles materials] ▪ the city's recycling program
