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upcycled

Upcycled (adj) means of waste materials, etc.: converted into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality.

adj
1
Of waste materials, etc.: converted into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality.
2
Promoted into a more productive or useful role.
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Etymology

From upcycle + -ed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of upcycled?

"upcycled" (adj) means of waste materials, etc.: converted into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality.

What are the different meanings of upcycled?

"upcycled" has 2 main meanings: 1. Of waste materials, etc.: converted into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality; 2. Promoted into a more productive or useful role.

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