reuse

S2 W2

BrE /rɪˈjuːz/ AmE /rɪˈuːz/

verb en → es

past reused pp reused ing reusing

1 USE AGAIN [transitive, T + obj] B1

to use something again, especially after it has been cleaned or repaired

reutilizar, volver a usar

  • reuse something

Collocations reuse plastic containers · reuse old furniture

  • They reuse the same materials to make new products.

    Reutilizan los mismos materiales para hacer nuevos productos.

2 SOFTWARE [transitive, T + obj] C1

to use a computer program again, especially after it has been modified or updated

reutilizar (software)

  • reuse code

Collocations reuse existing software · reuse source code

  • The company reuses the same code for different projects.

    La empresa reutiliza el mismo código para diferentes proyectos.