Meaning & use
Reprocess
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to treat or process something again, often to extract further value or make it usable again
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The plant reprocesses spent nuclear fuel to recover usable material.
Old film negatives were reprocessed using modern digital scanning techniques.
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Commonly used in industrial and environmental contexts, especially regarding nuclear fuel and recycled materials.
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