multifunctional
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3.9
- adjective
- /ˌmʌltiˈfʌŋkʃənl/
- The BTU 2000+ portable gas analyzer is a multifunctional unit that also functions as a hand-held boiler tuning unit.
- multifunctional prostheses
- multifunctional control
- multifunctional materials
Examples
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So I carry a line of meal time accessories swaddles that are multifunctional not just for a baby but for Mama too.
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A significant number of consumers are using apps on their multifunctional devices rather than using a dedicated device.
Blog text (1) -
I want it to be multifunctional and have lots of compartments for specific objects.
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Several bookcases were removed to make the space multifunctional.
Academic text (2014) -
The conference room was designed to be a multifunctional space for meetings and events.
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The new smartphone is highly multifunctional, allowing users to make calls, take photos, and access the internet.
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She prefers a multifunctional kitchen tool that can chop, blend, and whip.
Synonyms
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3.4
Can be used in many different ways, like cleaning or fixing
1
3.9
Able to do several different jobs
Antonyms
How Versatile
Surface Forms
Morphology
multifunctional = functional (transparent) = multi + function + al
The word is transparently built by adding the prefix multi- to the adjective functional.
Etymology
Multifunctional comes from the prefix multi- meaning 'many', as in multiple, and function meaning 'a job or task'. So, something multifunctional can do 'many' jobs or uses.