multiuse
adjective
mul·ti·use
ˌməl-tē-ˈyüs 
-ˌtī-
: intended or suitable for more than one use : multipurpose
a multiuse device
The multiuse path, which opened four years ago, stretches from Glenwood Springs to a parking lot west of Dotsero … . The path is perfect for joggers, cyclists, strollers, and—though it wasn't built with them in mind—in-line skaters.—
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About two blocks away, the partnership is starting to spend more than $1.6 million renovating 38 North Genesee St., which once housed a restaurant, into a multiuse structure with six residences on the top floors and 3,000 square feet at the ground level for retail or office use.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Shares in the company soared on Tuesday after Bloomberg reported that the private equity firm was nearing a bid for a majority stake in the business, which makes multiuse chips and which Intel acquired in 2015 for $17 billion.
—Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
The westbound shoulder lane was converted to a multiuse lane for bikes and pedestrians in 2019 as a four-year pilot project.
—Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2025
The field will be circled by a three-lane track, and there will also be a multiuse court for basketball, volleyball and pickleball.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2025
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Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Shares in the company soared on Tuesday after Bloomberg reported that the private equity firm was nearing a bid for a majority stake in the business, which makes multiuse chips and which Intel acquired in 2015 for $17 billion.
—Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
The westbound shoulder lane was converted to a multiuse lane for bikes and pedestrians in 2019 as a four-year pilot project.
—Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2025
The field will be circled by a three-lane track, and there will also be a multiuse court for basketball, volleyball and pickleball.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for multiuse
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“Multiuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiuse. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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