"reprocessing" meaning in All languages combined

See reprocessing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: reprocessings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} reprocessing (countable and uncountable, plural reprocessings)
  1. A second or subsequent processing. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. (engineering, nuclear physics, uncountable) The process of extracting useful or valuable materials from used nuclear fuel, mainly focusing on the recovery of fissile and fertile material for use in fresh nuclear reactor fuel, or, in some cases, the manufacture of nuclear weapons. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Engineering, Nuclear physics, Nuclear warfare, Radioactivity, Uranium
    Sense id: en-reprocessing-en-noun-1LSz-mp8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 49 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 45 51 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eye movement desensitization and reprocessing

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} reprocessing
  1. present participle and gerund of reprocess Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: reprocess
    Sense id: en-reprocessing-en-verb-MO-pJPZr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 49 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 45 51

Inflected forms

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