recycler
/riˈsaɪklər/
noun
- A person who regularly separates waste materials such as paper, glass, plastic, or metal so they can be processed and used again.
- My neighbor is a dedicated recycler who never puts a plastic bottle in the trash.
- Being a careful recycler helps reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfills.
- The city awarded a prize to the top recycler in each neighborhood.
- A machine or device that processes used materials so they can be used again.
- We bought a small plastic recycler for our office to turn waste into filament for 3D printing.
- The industrial recycler crushed and melted the scrap metal into new blocks.
- The new recycler at the plant can handle up to five tons of cardboard per hour.
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