repurposing

riˈpɜrpəsɪŋ
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Translation of repurposing from English into Dutch,

Noun

recycling

process of using an existing thing in a new long-term way
hergebruik nieuwe bestemming bestemmingswijziging
  • The repurposing of the old factory created affordable housing for families.Het hergebruik van de oude fabriek zorgde voor betaalbare woonruimte voor gezinnen.

Adjective

reuse

used for a new purpose
hergebruik nieuwe bestemming
  • The repurposing materials were used in the art project.De hergebruik materialen werden in het kunstproject gebruikt.
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Synonyms and analogies of repurposing in English

Examples of repurposing in a sentence

  • Their repurposing of old doors as tabletops reduced waste and costs.
  • Repurposing items can be both creative and sustainable.
  • The repurposing project turned old jeans into a stylish bag.
repurpose
riˈpɜrpəs
Verb
tr.
1.

adaptation

adapt something for a new use with changes
  • The company repurposed the warehouse into a community center.Het bedrijf paste het magazijn aan tot een gemeenschapscentrum.
2.

sustainability

reuse for a different purpose without alteration
  • They repurpose old jars as flower vases.Ze hergebruiken oude potten als bloemenvaas.

Translations of "repurposing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

herbestemming

The repurposing of waste heat given off by electricity production.

De herbestemming van restwarmte gegeven door de productie van elektriciteit.

hergebruiken

By repurposing clothes we want to create a better world for our children.

Door kledij te hergebruiken willen we een betere wereld creëren voor onze kinderen.

hergebruik

He does this by pioneering innovative 'repurposing' techniques.

Hij doet dit door te pionieren met innovatieve technieken van hergebruik.

herbestemmen

But the art of repurposing real estate does not come without its challenges.

Maar de kunst van het herbestemmen van onroerend goed gaat niet zonder uitdagingen.

nieuwe bestemming

Their repurposing workshop teaches how to transform old items creatively.

In hun workshop leer je hoe je oude spullen een creatieve, nieuwe bestemming kunt geven.

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Other translations for repurposing:

  • herbestemmingen
  • herbestemde
  • bestemmingsverandering

repurposing: Examples and translations in context

Had an interesting breakthrough while repurposing nanotechnology for anti-viral dissemination.

Had een interessante doorbraak terwijl herbestemming nanotechnologie voor anti-virale verspreiding.

We currently lack data about repurposing to help streamline this initial analysis phase.

We missen momenteel gegevens over herbestemming om deze eerste analysefase te helpen stroomlijnen.

And this sort of repurposing is actually quite challenging.

Dit soort herbestemming is eigenlijk heel uitdagend.

The whole idea of repurposing discarded stuff.

Het hele idee van herbestemming van afgedankte spullen.

The whole idea of repurposing discarded stuff.

Het hele idee van herbestemming van afgedankte spullen.

My company specializes in repurposing distressed assets.

Mijn bedrijf is gespecialiseerd in herbestemming voor noodlijdende activa.

As I mentioned before, repurposing can be challenging because of our prior biases.

Zoals ik eerder aangaf, kan herbestemming lastig zijn vanwege onze eerdere vooroordelen.

So iproniazid and imipramine, they're more than just a case study in repurposing.

Iproniazide en imipramine zijn meer dan slechts een casestudy van herbestemming.

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