downcycle

downcycle
To convert (waste materials etc.) into new materials or products of lesser quality and reduced functionality.

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  • downcycle — /down suy keuhl/, n. a downward course in the business cycle. [1975 80; DOWN1 + CYCLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • downcycle — /down suy keuhl/, n. a downward course in the business cycle. [1975 80; DOWN1 + CYCLE] …   Useful english dictionary

  • upcycle — verb To convert (waste materials etc.) into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality. Ant: downcycle …   Wiktionary

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