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bring centre

bring centre noun: a place, especially one provided by a local authority, to which members of the public may bring waste for recycling elsewhere.

Noun

bring centre (plural bring centres)

  1. (Ireland) A place, especially one provided by a local authority, to which members of the public may bring waste for recycling elsewhere.
    • People are reminded again, as before, please do not leave plastic bottles, milk containers or otherwise at the Bring Centre – there are no plastic containers there any longer for such recyclable materials.2005 March 25, “Collooney: Bring centre: another plea”, in Sligo Champion
    • Some authorities supply different coloured bins for kerbside paper and other types of rubbish collection, but in most cases you will have to bring bottles, cans, paper and other recyclable waste to a bring centre or civic amenity centre.2008, Cathy Gerrard, Joseph McArdle, Buying a Property Ireland, New Holland Publishers, →ISBN, page 216

Examples of bring centre in a sentence

  • A temporary bring centre for 'hazardous agricultural waste' will be set up beside the Old Dublin Road on Thursday, November 27.2011 November 11, “Old doses and spray - at last disposed of”, in Gorey Guardian:
  • Bring centres have set opening and closing times similar to Recycling Centres but are smaller in size and serve a smaller community.2014, Dublin City Council, Community Bring Centres:

Forms of bring centre

pluralbring centres

Questions about bring centre

What does bring centre mean?
Bring centre means a place, especially one provided by a local authority, to which members of the public may bring waste for recycling elsewhere.
How do you use bring centre in a sentence?
A temporary bring centre for 'hazardous agricultural waste' will be set up beside the Old Dublin Road on Thursday, November 27.
What part of speech is bring centre?
Bring centre is a noun.
What is the plural of bring centre?
The plural of bring centre is bring centres.

Words near bring centre in the dictionary

  1. bring an end to
  2. bring around
  3. bring away
  4. bring back
  5. bring back to life
  6. bring centre
  7. bring centres
  8. bring coals to Newcastle
  9. bring down
  10. bring down a notch
  11. bring down a peg

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