# Reuse

> Using an existing component, module, or solution in a new context rather than rebuilding it.

Record: `lex:reuse`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-reuse

## category

- [Core Vocabulary](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/core-vocabulary.md)

## referenced-by

- [Standardization](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/standardization.md)
- [Component-Based Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/component-based-architecture.md)