dual purpose

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designed or suitable for two different uses

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  • This sofa bed serves a dual purpose as both a couch and a place to sleep.
  • The new software has a dual purpose: it manages inventory and tracks sales data.
  • The event had a dual purpose—to raise money for charity and to promote community engagement.
  • His visit served a dual purpose, mixing business with the pleasure of seeing old friends.
  • Does this tool have a dual purpose, or is it just for cutting?
  • The new community center will serve a dual purpose, acting as a library and a meeting hall.
  • We designed the app with a dual purpose in mind: to educate users and to provide entertainment.
  • This kitchen utensil has a dual purpose; it's a spoon on one end and a fork on the other.
  • The school trip was designed with a dual purpose: to be educational and enjoyable for the students.
  • It was not a single-use item but rather a device with a clever dual purpose.