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Meanings of single-use in English

Russian
одноразовый продукт
Portuguese
descartaveis
Spanish
productos desechables
Catalan
producte d'un sol ús
Wikidata

Product designed for a single use.

одноразовый продукт
Usage of single-use in English
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Of course, the vast majority of it comes in single-use plastic bottles.
Wired
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We know we should avoid single-use plastics and take public transport more.
News.com.au
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The Government will outlaw single-use plastic bags in some shape or form.
Radio NZ
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The European Union plans to ban many single-use plastic items from 2021.
Reuters
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It's time, advocates say, to put a sin tax on single-use plastic.
Wired
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It is single-use plastic-free and has achieved carbon-neutrality for its packaging production.
Independent.ie
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Target and Kmart have committed to stop providing single-use bags by 2019.
News.com.au
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Privately-held Argon Medical makes and sells single-use speciality medical devices for procedures.
Reuters
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The campaign encourages people to rethink their habits around single-use plastic items.
The South African
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The lid, meanwhile, is usually made from single-use plastic and rarely recycled.
The Irish Times
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So in some ways you could argue reusables are safer than single-use.
Radio NZ
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A Wellington café has stopped serving coffee in single-use disposable takeaway cups.
Radio NZ
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Are paper surgical single-use masks better or is a cloth mask OK?
The Guardian
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One of our top priorities is to cut down on single-use plastics.
The Irish Times
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Fiji's ban on single-use plastic bags comes into effect on New Year's Day.
Radio NZ
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The government plans to introduce charges for specified single-use plastic items.
Reuters