1. a person who recycles materials such as paper, plastic, or glass
2. a machine or facility that processes recyclable materials

Examples

• She’s been an avid recycler for over ten years.
• The recycler sorted the bottles by color.
• Our neighborhood recycler picks up materials every Tuesday.
• The new recycler at the plant can process 500 tons per day.
• As a dedicated recycler, he never throws away aluminum cans.
• The industrial recycler converts old newspapers into new paper products.