Upcycling
verb (used with object), upcycled, upcycling.
1.
to process (used goods or waste material) so as to produce something that is often better than the original:
I upcycled a stained tablecloth into curtains.
verb (used without object), upcycled, upcycling.
2.
to process goods or material in this way.
noun
3.
Economics. a period or cycle during which business activity is at a high point:
The whole industry has entered an upcycle.
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