upcycled.
Of waste materials, etc.: converted into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality.
Meaning & usage
Of waste materials, etc.: converted into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality.
Promoted into a more productive or useful role.
Where this word comes from
From upcycle + -ed.
simple past and past participle of upcycle.
Where this word comes from
From upcycle + -ed.
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