upcycling

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

upcycle +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

upcycling (uncountable)

  1. The act of converting (waste materials, etc.) into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality.

Verb[edit]

upcycling

  1. present participle and gerund of upcycle.

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English upcycling.

Noun[edit]

upcycling m (invariable)

  1. (neologism) upcycling