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antirecycling

antirecycling adjective: opposing recycling.

Adjective

antirecycling (comparative more antirecycling, superlative most antirecycling)

  1. Opposing recycling.
    • Among antirecycling myths is the fiction that recycling is expensive. But there are factors that naysayers don't take into account. Any recycling fees must be compared to disposal costs.2007, Diane Gow Mcdilda, Green living, page 238

Forms of antirecycling

comparativemore antirecycling
superlativemost antirecycling

Origin of antirecycling

From anti- + recycling.

Questions about antirecycling

What does antirecycling mean?
Antirecycling means opposing recycling.
What part of speech is antirecycling?
Antirecycling is an adjective.

Words near antirecycling in the dictionary

  1. antirecombinases
  2. antirecombination
  3. antirecombinogenic
  4. antirecovery
  5. antirecruiting
  6. antirecycling
  7. antired
  8. antiredevelopment
  9. antireductionism
  10. antireductionist
  11. antireductionistic

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