multifunction
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3.8
- noun
- /ˌmʌltiˈfʌŋkʃən/
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dispositivo multifuncional
- The new MicroCal 2000+ multifunction calibrator has been developed to meet the needs of instrumentation engineers and quality control managers, both in laboratory and fieldwork.
- multifunction prosthesis
Examples
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This study is concerned with multifunction prostheses, specifically those that include an electric elbow and an electric hand.
Academic text (1990) -
It's part of the multifunction unit that also prints, copies, and scans.
Blog text (12) -
The Model 120 rate and total multifunction indicator is designed for liquid flow measurement.
Academic text (1995) -
Use of scanners is easy, especially the scanners that are associated with multifunction printers.
Blog text (6) -
With the advancement of technology, today the multifunction printers are already equipped with scanners.
Blog text (6) -
Falling just short of our top honor is the Canon MX512, a mid-range multifunction printer.
Blog text (24) -
It is noted that sequential operations are likely the most common use of a multifunction prosthesis.
Academic text (1990) -
Nobody needs a fax machine in 2012, but adding fax functionalities to a multifunction printer is a breeze.
Blog text (17) -
Finally, while some solos need dedicated fax machines, scanners, and high-speed laser printers, for some, a sub-$100 multifunction printer will serve you well and save money.
Academic text (2009) -
The new multifunction printer can print, scan, and copy all in one device.
Synonyms
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3.6
A small hand tool that has several tools like pliers and a knife
A device that does several different jobs, like printing and scanning
How Complex
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3.8
- Specialized
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3.5
80
1.0
118
3.3
175
1.5
- Archaic
77
6.7
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word multifunction combines multi- meaning 'many' and function meaning 'a job' or 'a task'. So a multifunction used as a noun is a device that does many jobs, like a kitchen tool that can blend, chop and juice.