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recyclableable to be processed and used again

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: able to be processed and used again

Pronunciation (IPA): /riˈsaɪkləbəl/

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother insists that even her old love letters are recyclable, but I think some memories should just stay buried.
  • The new smartphone case is made from 100% recyclable materials.
  • He claimed his terrible jokes were recyclable, but nobody wanted to reuse them.

recyclable

ADJECTIVE

[/riˈsaɪkləbəl/]

able to be processed and used again

She sorts plastic bottles into the recyclable bin after lunch.
💡 Concept

She sorts plastic bottles into the recyclable bin after lunch.

What's recyclable is suitable for those capable!
🎵 Rhyme

What's recyclable is suitable for those capable!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/riˈsaɪkləbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/riˈsaɪkləbəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootcycle
Suffix--able

🎵Rhyme

capablenotablesuitable
capable
notable
suitable

🔗Collocations

recyclable materials
recyclable packaging
recyclable plastic
fully recyclable
recyclable waste
recyclable containers

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother insists that even her old love letters are recyclable, but I think some memories should just stay buried.

The new smartphone case is made from 100% recyclable materials.

😄 Fun example

He claimed his terrible jokes were recyclable, but nobody wanted to reuse them.

Most glass bottles are recyclable and can be processed multiple times.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

reusablerecoverablerenewablesustainable

Antonyms

disposablenon-recyclablewasteful

Related

recyclerecyclingreusesustainabilityeco-friendly

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