Meaning & use

multifunctional

adjective·Everyday

Able to perform several different functions or serve several purposes.

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The kitchen gadget is multifunctional, working as a peeler, grater, and slicer.

The community center is a multifunctional space used for classes, meetings, and events.

A note on using this word

Common in product descriptions and design contexts; overlaps closely with "multipurpose."

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