Bifunctional

Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪˈfəŋkʃənəɫ/

Bifunctional (adjective)

  1. Having two different functions or purposes in one item or system.

Examples

  • A bifunctional tool can be used for both cutting and measuring.
  • A bifunctional tool can perform two different tasks.

Common collocations: bifunctional device, bifunctional approach

Synonyms of Bifunctional

Formal

Antonyms of Bifunctional

  • describing something that does not serve a function
  • describing something designed for one specific function