different between reuse vs reusing

English

Alternative forms

• re-use

Etymology

re- +? use

Pronunciation

• Noun: IPA^(key): /?i??ju?s/
  • Rhymes: -u?s
• Verb: IPA^(key): /?i??ju?z/
  • Rhymes: -u?z

Noun

reuse (countable and uncountable, plural reuses)

1. The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.
2. The act of using again, or in another place.

Translations

Verb

reuse (third-person singular simple present reuses, present participle reusing, simple past and past participle reused)

1. To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).

   The students reused empty plastic bottles in their science experiment.

2. To use again, or in another place.

Derived terms

• reuser

Translations

Anagrams

• resue, serue

Spanish

Verb

reuse

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of reusar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of reusar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of reusar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of reusar.

English

Verb

reusing

1. present participle of reuse

Noun

reusing (plural reusings)

1. reuse
   • 2013, Milton D. Hakel, Beyond Multiple Choice (page 19)

     Science tests that have been developed often involve, for reasons of economics, inexpensive materials that do not survive many reusings […]

Anagrams

• Giresun, Guerins, resuing, rugines, signeur