reprocessverb [ T ]
uk/ˌriːˈprəʊ.ses/us/ˌriːˈprɑː.ses/to put a material that has been used through another industrial process to change it so that it can be used again:
to reprocess nuclear waste
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reprocessing
noun [ U ] uk/ˌriːˈprəʊ.ses.ɪŋ/us/ˌriːˈprɑː.ses.ɪŋ/
waste/plutonium reprocessing