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mul·ti·use | \ ˌməl-tē-ˈyüs 
, -ˌtī- \
, -ˌtī- \Definition of multiuse
: 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
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The first known use of multiuse was in 1912
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