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recycling

noun

Definitions

  1. The practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use.

  2. Those materials culled for recycling.

    • He plans to haul the recycling in on Saturday.

  3. Something made by recycling something else.

    • Eddie Holman is still best remembered for his soulful, falsettoed/sex-changed recycling of Ruby & The Romantics' big-time smoothie from 1963, "Hey There Lonely Boy."
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. present participle and gerund of recycle

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Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at recycling. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at recycling. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at recycling

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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