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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

all-purpose en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɔlˌpɝpəs/ (General-American)
  • /ˌɔlˈpɝpəs/ (General-American)

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) For all purposes.
    • Near-synonym: multipurpose

Antonyms

dedicated · limited · purpose-built · specialty · purpose-made

Deriveds

all-purpose cleaner · all-purpose flour

Relateds

Swiss Army knife · do-all · jack of all trades

Synonyms

do-all · general-purpose · jack-of-all-trades · multipurpose

Translations (17)

fr tout usage (for all purposes) · vi nhiều mục đích (for all purposes) · es todopropósito (for all purposes) · fi yleis- (for all purposes) · fr tout-usage (for all purposes) · de Allzweck- (for all purposes) · es universal (for all purposes) · vi vạn năng (for all purposes) · fr multi-usages (for all purposes) · es plurivalente (for all purposes) · es polivalente (for all purposes) · fi yleiskäyttöinen (for all purposes) · fr tous usages (for all purposes) · vi đa năng (for all purposes) · fr polyvalent (for all purposes) · fr à usages multiples (for all purposes) · fr universel (for all purposes)