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.—
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Senate Bill 1008 would limit the speeds of e-bikes and bicycles on bike or multiuse paths to 15 mph if the path is clear and 5 mph if others are using the path.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 17 Dec. 2025
Scoop up our top finds below, including a heated butter knife, multiuse slow cooker, and five-in-one utensil—as low as $6.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Curtained storage solutions—the opposite of the cold, stainless steel shelving that has dominated interiors recently—can also offer a symbolic partition in multiuse spaces.
—Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
The new portion of the asphalt multiuse trail extension was constructed by Sheridan with help from a $2 million grant from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
—Jake Allen, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
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Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 17 Dec. 2025
Scoop up our top finds below, including a heated butter knife, multiuse slow cooker, and five-in-one utensil—as low as $6.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Curtained storage solutions—the opposite of the cold, stainless steel shelving that has dominated interiors recently—can also offer a symbolic partition in multiuse spaces.
—Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
The new portion of the asphalt multiuse trail extension was constructed by Sheridan with help from a $2 million grant from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
—Jake Allen, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Multiuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiuse. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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