re-use definition

re-use means any operation by which products or components that are not waste are used again for the same purpose for which they were conceived;
re-use means the use by natural or legal persons of data held by public sector bodies, for commercial or non-commercial purposes other than the initial purpose within the public task for which the data were produced, except for the exchange of data between public sector bodies purely in pursuit of their public tasks;
re-use means to utilise articles from the waste stream again for a similar or different purpose without changing the form or properties of the articles;

More Definitions of re-use

re-use means any operation by which reusable packaging is used again for the same purpose for which it was conceived;
re-use means the use by persons or legal entities of documents held by public sector bodies, for commercial or non-commercial purposes other than the initial purpose within the public task for which the documents were produced. Exchange of documents between public sector bodies purely in pursuit of their public tasks does not constitute re-use;
re-use means to utilise the whole, a portion of or a specific part of any substance, material or object from the waste stream for a similar or different purpose without changing the form or properties of such substance, material or object;
re-use means any operation by which products or components of products that are not waste are used again for their original purpose.
re-use means the use of organic solvents recovered from an installation for any technical or commercial purpose and including use as a fuel but excluding the final disposal of such recovered organic solvent as waste;
re-use means incorporating, re- stating, or paraphrasing information from its originally designated form into a newly created document.
re-use means re-use as defined in Article 3, point (13), of Directive 2008/98/EC;