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multirole

multirole adjective: pertaining to, or serving in, many roles.

Adjective

multirole (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to, or serving in, many roles.
    • As part of its marketing effort, Boeing has brought in two multirole combat F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft, a Chinook helicopter and the C-17 transport aircraft to show potential buyers.2007 February 7, Saritha Rai, “U.S. Military Contractors Seek Deals at Bangalore Air Show”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    multifunctional

Synonyms of multirole

Origin of multirole

From multi- + role.

Questions about multirole

What does multirole mean?
Multirole means pertaining to, or serving in, many roles.
What part of speech is multirole?
Multirole is an adjective.

Words near multirole in the dictionary

  1. multirings
  2. multirisk
  3. multiriver
  4. multiroaster
  5. multirobot
  6. multirole
  7. multiroom
  8. multiroomed
  9. multiroot
  10. multirooted
  11. multirotation

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