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recycling center

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/riːˈsaɪklɪŋ ˈsɛntər/
Forms:recycling centers
1

a place where materials such as paper, plastic, glass, and metal are collected and sorted so they can be reused or turned into new products

  • She took old newspapers to the recycling center.
  • He dropped off used electronics at the recycling center.
  • The city built a new recycling center to reduce waste.
  • The recycling center helps protect the environment.
  • Workers sorted materials at the recycling center.