dual-purpose

English

Adjective

dual-purpose (not comparable)

  1. Having two purposes; able to be used for two separate things.
    • 2025 October 1, Chris Howe, “Top 10: Britain's most significant rail bridges”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 56:
      High Level Bridge, which spans the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, is one of only a handful of dual-purpose road and railway bridges in the country.