multipurpose
adjective
mul·ti·pur·pose
ˌməl-tē-ˈpər-pəs 
-ˌtī-
: serving or able to serve more than one purpose
a multipurpose tool
multipurpose rooms
a multi-purpose cleaner
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Browse And Shop For Work By Local Makers At Maker Exchange, a multipurpose public space located by The Tennessean Hotel, Marriott Knoxville Downtown, and World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, bright colors and graphic patterns draw visitors inside.
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Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
The domed facility features a turf sports field, a multi-sports court, a track, multipurpose rooms, fitness areas, lockers, showers and bathrooms.
—Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 24 Aug. 2025
The Sonos Move 2 is a multipurpose speaker for music lovers.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025
The ground floor would consist of both vehicle and bicycle parking, a lobby, fitness, multipurpose, and computer rooms.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
The domed facility features a turf sports field, a multi-sports court, a track, multipurpose rooms, fitness areas, lockers, showers and bathrooms.
—Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 24 Aug. 2025
The Sonos Move 2 is a multipurpose speaker for music lovers.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025
The ground floor would consist of both vehicle and bicycle parking, a lobby, fitness, multipurpose, and computer rooms.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for multipurpose
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“Multipurpose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multipurpose. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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