multiuse
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Able to accommodate multiple uses.
Example Sentences
- "The new stadium and park would be lined on three sides with multiuse row house buildings containing commercial, office, and loft residential space."
- "A computer is a programmable, multiuse machine that accepts data — raw facts and figures — and processes, or manipulates, it into information we can use […]"
- "Normally a visitor does not participate in one activity to the exclusion of others. One main activity, such as swimming, will be supplemented by other activities and use of other facilities, such as picnicking, hiking, stopping at an overlook, and so forth. Such multiuse is usually expressed in activity days."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English use English multiuse From multi- + use.