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Secondary fibres
Table 3.1
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Raw materials
Subdomain (2nd level):  Pulp
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  Pulp fibres with a previous history of incorporation in paper or paperboard products.
Definition source:  EN 9
Context:  Folding boxboard
Single or multilayer paperboard made from primary and/or secondary fibres, sometimes with a coated front, used to make consumer packaging (cartons).
Context source:  EN 7
Attestation:  3
Co-hyponyms:  Virgin fibres
Hyperonyms:  Fibre
Synonyms:  Recycled fibres
Variants:  Secondary fibers
Related terms:  Waste paper
It:  Fibre secondarie
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Fibres recyclées
Degree of reliability FR:  3