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.

—Claire Martin

Examples of multiuse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Barriers and fencing for the bridge's multiuse path for pedestrains are also being installed, and Bridging North America is finishing up the ramps connecting Interstate 75 to the bridge with line painting and signage, Grondin said. —Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025

This multiuse garden tool has easily become my favorite—and for other shoppers, too. —Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025

Ripken Baseball, now owned by Unrivaled Sports — a company co-founded by Josh Harris, owner of the NFL’s Washington Commanders — has expressed interest in developing the site into a multiuse complex. —Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2025

Members of the Marin County Bicycle Coalition have been remaining committed to maintaining 24/7 access to the multiuse path on the bridge. —Adrian Rodriguez, Mercury News, 14 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1912, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for multiuse

• avenues
• barbecues
• cockatoos
• interviews
• kangaroos
• obliquus
• overshoes
• overuse
• overviews
• residues
• revenues
• tyrannus