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materials recovery facilities

materials recovery facilities is the plural of materials recovery facility.

Meaning of materials recovery facility

Noun

materials recovery facility (plural materials recovery facilities)

  1. A waste recycling plant.
    • They pass through Walsall and on to neighbouring Aldridge where they visit a former foundry that was recently converted - "recycled", according to its owners - into the country's largest "materials recovery facility"(MRF, pronounced "merf").2009 February 26, Leo Hickman, “The truth about recycling”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    MRF

Questions about materials recovery facilities

What is materials recovery facilities the plural of?
Materials recovery facilities is the plural of materials recovery facility.

Words near materials recovery facilities in the dictionary

  1. materialness
  2. materialography
  3. materials
  4. materials chemistry
  5. materials handling
  6. materials recovery facilities
  7. materials recovery facility
  8. materials science
  9. materials sciences
  10. materiarian
  11. materiarians

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