Pag-recycle (en. Recycling)

/paɡ-reˈsɪk.lə/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of retrieving materials from its used items for reuse.
Recycling plastic helps reduce waste.
Ang pag-recycle ng plastic ay nakatutulong sa pagbabawas ng basura.
Method of reconstructing materials to create new ones.
We need facilities for recycling paper.
Kailangan natin ang mga pasilidad para sa pag-recycle ng mga papel.
verb
To perform recycling.
We should recycle our cans.
Dapat tayong mag-recycle ng ating mga lata.

Etymology

From the English word 'recycle' meaning to reuse materials.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's recycle!
Encouraging people to participate in recycling.
Mag-recycle tayo!

Related Words

waste
Items or materials that are useless and can be discarded.
basura
sustainability
The ability to maintain natural resources over a long period.
sustainability

Slang Meanings

Accepting and reusing items that are no longer needed to reduce waste.
We need to recycle plastics to keep our environment clean.
Kailangan natin mag-recycle ng mga plastic para mapanatili ang kalinisan ng ating kapaligiran.
Having a different use or arrangement for old items instead of throwing them away.
I recycled some old bottles and made them into flower pots.
Nag-recycle ako ng mga lumang bote at ginawa kong flower pots.