multipurpose

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Recent Examples of multipurpose The seven-level, multipurpose complex will reshape the city’s theater district and feature a 2,000-capacity performance venue, recital hall, music academy, office space, rooftop club, and Detroit welcome center. Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 3 July 2025 This 65-mile multipurpose path runs from St. Petersburg to Tarpon Springs, but the most scenic portion is an 11-mile stretch between downtown Tarpon Springs and Dunedin. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 July 2025 And the multipurpose rooms could be used for community events like birthday parties, Whittaker said. Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Last week, for example, Italy's Fincantieri landed a 700-million-euro ($820 million) contract for the construction of two multipurpose contract ships to join the Italian navy's fleet. Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for multipurpose
Recent Examples of Synonyms for multipurpose
Adjective
  • But that’s not how general-purpose large language models worked in the past.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 11 July 2025
  • The company has custom chips for general-purpose computing and for AI, and designed its own storage servers and networking routers.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 9 July 2025
Adjective
  • As predicted in Destiny’s Child No Longer, the era of universal newborn genomic screening is dawning.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • If so, more space-efficient universal simulations would be impossible.
    Ben Brubaker, Wired News, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • Because charter schools are proving to be engines of talent development, economic mobility, and innovation in cities and states hungry for a skilled, adaptable workforce.
    Jeanne Allen, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Initially, such adaptable machines could be used in challenging environments like disaster zones or outer space.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • Terra-cotta Tiles Terra-cotta tiles are rich, rustic, and wonderfully versatile.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2025
  • This outfit feels like my ultimate travel uniform—relaxed, versatile, and ready for the heat.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • The mattress topper has a deep pocket with all-round elastic.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 9 July 2025
  • Caplan, Taste of New Haven founder and all-round pizza expert who was instrumental in having Connecticut named the pizza capital of the United States, wants to break the existing Guinness World Records™ title for Largest Pizza Party.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2025

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“Multipurpose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multipurpose. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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