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adjective

multipurpose

having multiple uses

In a sentence

Six example sentences with multipurpose, each labelled with its topic.

  • A single multipurpose pan handles searing, braising, and oven roasting, which is why small apartment kitchens rarely need more.

    Cooking

  • The school built a multipurpose court where the same painted floor hosts basketball on Tuesdays and volleyball every Thursday evening.

    Basketball

  • Backpackers swear by a multipurpose scarf that doubles as a towel, a pillow, and a shade against desert sun.

    Travel

  • The library's multipurpose hall hosts lectures by day, then folds its seating away for a badminton club at night.

    Architecture

  • A multipurpose USB-C port on the laptop handles charging, video output, and data through the same small socket.

    Technology

  • One multipurpose rack in the garage covers squats, pull-ups, and bench work, so the whole gym fits in a corner.

    Fitness

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