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  • noun Plural form of reuse.

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Examples

  • The new function call reuses the caller's stack frame and it's use is not limited to tail recursion scenarios.

    Smart Software 2009

  • The 12,625-square-foot, $17.7 million building designed by Prendergast Laurel Architects features the New York Public Library's first "green" roof, which catches and reuses rain water.

    231st Street Builds Its Future Wesley Lowery 2011

  • And I can see why Bizenghast has found an audience: M. Alice LeGrow has created an involving fantasy world that reuses classic elements with plenty of features the teen audience will find appealing.

    Bizenghast Wins! Last OEL Manga Standing » Manga Worth Reading 2009

  • Thursday, March 19 2009 david/peter – agree with you that voice is becoming open. look at skype and google voice. my point is that operators will debate between ims and volga. claim that both allow control, but ims has no services, volga reuses the existing msc, yada yada … meanwhile over the top guys innovate and give new services, while these guys become pipe providers …

    In the Race to LTE, Kineto Talks up Voice 2009

  • This board book reuses some of Scarry's art to, well, count to ten.

    From 1 to 2 2009

  • Every time a new product is introduced, the company doesn't have to reinvent the wheel—it simply reuses the process and the underlying system.

    Four Questions Every CEO Should Ask About IT Jeanne W. Ross 2011

  • The whole of human existence is bound up in these archetypes and story-telling reuses the same themes.

    5 Ideas Writers Can Use From Jungian Psychology by Joanna Penn | The Creative Penn 2009

  • •Omaha-based Willsie Cap and Gown sells a GreenGown made of the same resin used in plastic bottles and reuses the fabric if it's returned.

    College grads' gowns going green 2011

  • Evolution doesn't even work that way, it more often reuses rather than depend on de-novo generation.

    A Disclaimer for Behe? 2009

  • Some of the home's green features, which Mr. Schiff said makes the townhouse between 30% and 40% more energy efficient than a typical townhouse, include a thermal envelop that seals in fresh air and minimizes exposure to toxins and pollutants, and a water recapture system that collects rain water and reuses it to water plants.

    Townhouse Goes for Gold Maya Pope-Chappell 2010

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  • Also, 3rd person singular of the verb 'to reuse'. 'You must reuse those bags.'

    September 18, 2011

  • Other legitimate objects of reuse, according to Twitter : Arizona bottles, scenes, lyrics, cloths, paper plates, Tweets.

    Definitely not OK as objects for reuse : condoms.

    September 18, 2011