reprocess

verb
UK: /ˌriːˈprɒses/
US: /ˌriːˈprɑːses/

  1. To process something again in order to improve it or use it for a different purpose.

    1. We need to reprocess the data to get accurate results.
    2. The factory will reprocess the waste materials to create new products and reduce environmental impact.

  2. To treat or prepare something again, especially waste, in order to use it again.

    1. They reprocess nuclear fuel to recover uranium.
    2. The company plans to reprocess plastic bottles to make new containers, minimizing landfill waste.

Synonyms

recycle refine rework reclaim
reprocess noun

  1. The act or process of reprocessing something.

    1. Reprocess of the materials is the key to making things.
    2. The reprocess of nuclear waste is a complex and expensive undertaking that requires specialized facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "reprocess" in English means: To process something again in order to improve it or use it for a different purpose., To treat or prepare something again, especially waste, in order to use it again..

The phonetic transcription of "reprocess" is /ˌriːˈprɒses/ in British English and /ˌriːˈprɑːses/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "reprocess": recycle, refine, rework, reclaim.

Example usage of "reprocess": "We need to reprocess the data to get accurate results.". More examples on the page.