all-purpose

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all-pur·pose (ôl

pûr

adj.

Having many purposes or uses: an all-purpose thread.

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Adj.

all-purpose - not limited in use or function

general-purpose

general - applying to all or most members of a category or group; "the general public"; "general assistance"; "a general rule"; "in general terms"; "comprehensible to the general reader"

Translations

all-purpose [ˈɔːlˈpɜːpəs] ADJ [tool, cleaner] → multiuso inv, universal; [vehicle, flour, wine] → para todo uso

all-purpose [ˈɔːlˈpɜːpəs] adj → per tutti gli usi

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