demanufacture

noun

Etymology

From de- + manufacture.

  1. derived from manūfactūra
  2. derived from manufacture
  3. prefixed as demanufacture — “de + manufacture

Definitions

  1. A process of recycling that involves the dismantling and/or disassembly of an item to…

    A process of recycling that involves the dismantling and/or disassembly of an item to gain the maximum amount of recyclable materials.

    • ... other demand documents, and clerical procedures required in effecting the manufacture or demanufacture of field units as directed by higher authority.
    • This problem was selected because it is a practical example of the types of system that are excellent candidates for demanufacture.
  2. To recycle material using this process

    • An RPS is a network of transportation logistics and processing functions that collect, recycle, refurbish, and demanufacture end-of-life products.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for demanufacture. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA