"demanufacture" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: de- + manufacture Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|manufacture}} de- + manufacture Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} demanufacture (uncountable)
  1. A process of recycling that involves the dismantling and/or disassembly of an item to gain the maximum amount of recyclable materials. Tags: uncountable Related terms: decommissioning, disassembly, recycling, salvage, scrap
    Sense id: en-demanufacture-en-noun-uq0maacE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35

Verb

Forms: demanufactures [present, singular, third-person], demanufacturing [participle, present], demanufactured [participle, past], demanufactured [past]
Etymology: de- + manufacture Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|manufacture}} de- + manufacture Head templates: {{en-verb}} demanufacture (third-person singular simple present demanufactures, present participle demanufacturing, simple past and past participle demanufactured)
  1. To recycle material using this process Derived forms: demanufacturer
    Sense id: en-demanufacture-en-verb-kzP5wT7V Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 38 62

Inflected forms

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