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dual-use en · ADJ

Meanings

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dual, use.: Having two uses.
2. Pertaining to technology, items, or information that can be used for both civilian and military purposes.
3. (figuratively) That can be used for both beneficial and harmful purposes.

Forms

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most dual-use	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more dual-use	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

dual-use en · NOUN

Meanings

1. An item or technology that can be used for both civilian and military purposes.

Forms

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dual-uses	Number=Plur		lexicographic