Multifunctional: meaning, definitions and examples
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multifunctional
[ ˌmʌltiˈfʌŋkʃənl ]
device usage
Having the ability to perform multiple functions or tasks efficiently.
Synonyms
adaptable, all-in-one, versatile.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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multifunctional |
This word is often used to describe a single device or system that can perform multiple functions or tasks. Ideal for technical or product descriptions.
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versatile |
Refers to something capable of doing many different things well. Often used to praise someone's skills or the usefulness of an object in various scenarios.
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adaptable |
Used to describe something or someone that can easily adjust or be modified to fit different conditions or purposes. Suitable for both technical and personal contexts.
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all-in-one |
Describes a product or solution that combines several features or functionalities into a single unit. Commonly used in marketing and product promotion.
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Examples of usage
- This smartphone is multifunctional, as it can be used for calling, texting, browsing the internet, and taking photos.
- The multifunctional printer at the office can print, scan, copy, and fax documents.
Translations
Translations of the word "multifunctional" in other languages:
🇵🇹 multifuncional
🇮🇳 बहुउद्देश्यीय
🇩🇪 multifunktional
🇮🇩 multifungsi
🇺🇦 багатофункціональний
🇵🇱 wielofunkcyjny
🇯🇵 多機能
🇫🇷 multifonction
🇪🇸 multifuncional
🇹🇷 çok işlevli
🇰🇷 다기능의
🇸🇦 متعدد الوظائف
🇨🇿 multifunkční
🇸🇰 multifunkčný
🇨🇳 多功能的
🇸🇮 večnamenski
🇮🇸 fjölvirkur
🇰🇿 көпфункционалды
🇬🇪 მრავალფუნქციური
🇦🇿 çoxfunksiyalı
🇲🇽 multifuncional
Etymology
The word 'multifunctional' originated from the combination of the prefix 'multi-' meaning many or much, and the word 'functional' meaning designed to be practical and useful. The concept of multifunctionality has become increasingly important in modern technology and design, where efficiency and versatility are highly valued.
See also: dysfunction, dysfunctional, functional, functionality, functionally, functionaries, functionary, functioning, functions, malfunction, malfunctions, misfunction, multifunctionality, nonfunctional, perfunctory.