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Definition of "multi-purpose" []

  • Designed or intended to fit more than one type of function or application. (adjective)

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Use "multi-purpose" in a sentence
  • "The company plans to introduce a multi-purpose vehicle in 2012 and a second SUV in 2013."
  • "Jake, pick up a multi-purpose printer scanner copier."
  • "CHENNAI, India – Nissan Motor Co. and Ashok Leyland Ltd. may extend their light truck joint venture to manufacture multi-purpose vehicles, as this category's sales have zoomed in India, where family sizes tend to be large."
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