multipurpose
adjective
mul·ti·pur·pose
ˌməl-tē-ˈpər-pəs 
-ˌtī-
: serving or able to serve more than one purpose
a multipurpose tool
multipurpose rooms
a multi-purpose cleaner
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La Gran Posada brings the Christmas story to this vibrant and multipurpose entertainment hub with immersive theatrical and musical performances showcasing traditional Mexican songs, folklorico dancers and multiple mariachi bands.
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Kamren Curiel, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Bissell Little Green Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner Tackle the toughest stains and pet spots from upholstery, carpet, car interiors, and more with this lightweight yet powerful multipurpose cleaner.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Plus, multipurpose sprays aren’t a solution for every cleaning problem.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2024
The multipurpose space opens onto a patio for indoor/outdoor events.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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Kamren Curiel, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Bissell Little Green Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner Tackle the toughest stains and pet spots from upholstery, carpet, car interiors, and more with this lightweight yet powerful multipurpose cleaner.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Plus, multipurpose sprays aren’t a solution for every cleaning problem.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2024
The multipurpose space opens onto a patio for indoor/outdoor events.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Multipurpose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multipurpose. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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