multimode
adjective
mul·ti·mode
ˌməl-tē-ˈmōd 
-ˌtī-
: having or involving more than one mode
a multimode camera
a car with multimode traction control
Examples of multimode in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
This car jump starter is UL listed, with a multimode LED flashlight and multiple USB charging options for electronics.
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Cnet, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2021
Some experts suggest the ideal way in the near term is for multimode trains.
—Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 8 June 2020
Cnet, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2021
Some experts suggest the ideal way in the near term is for multimode trains.
—Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 8 June 2020
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Word History
First Known Use
1903, in the meaning defined above
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“Multimode.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multimode. Accessed 10 Dec. 2023.
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