recycled
/ˌriːˈsaɪkld/ adjective ENVIRONMENTDefinition
› recycled materials or products have been treated using a special industrial process so that they can be used again: Stores and manufacturers are redesigning their packaging to include more recycled content. Authors of various reports have recommended the use of recycled water as a weapon in the fight against climate change. recycled materials/goods recycled paper/plastic/glass
(Definition of recycled adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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