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

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

The 1,870-square-foot facility will be a multiuse, technology-rich space to support teaching, learning and small group meetings. —Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2025

Most major brands have launched combination units that utilize microwave, air fry, and convection settings that turn them into multiuse appliances. —Meg St-Esprit, Bon Appétit, 18 Mar. 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