recycling station

noun

A facility where waste materials can be dropped off in order that they be recycled.

Similar
recycling centrerecylcing point

Meanings

nounrecycling station (plural recycling stations)

plural recycling stations

  1. A facility where waste materials can be dropped off in order that they be recycled.

    In Agnes's residential area, which is socio-economically underprivileged, there is no recycling station, and Agnes, who cannot afford to drive a car, would have to travel by public transport to get to the nearest recycling station.

    2018, Jessica Nihlén Fahlquist, Moral Responsibility and Risk in Society, page 60

    Synonyms: recycling centre, recylcing point

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA facility where waste materials can be dropped off in order that they be recycled.

Similar
recycling centrerecylcing point

Translations

French point de collecte
  • point de collecteTranslations
Spanish punto limpio, punto verde
  • punto limpioTranslations
  • punto verdeTranslations
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APA

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MLA

“recycling station.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recycling%20station. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recycling station,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recycling%20station.

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