multirole
Serving several purposes
Multirole describes something designed to perform multiple functions or tasks, especially military aircraft capable of both air-to-air combat and ground attack: The F-35 is a multirole fighter.
The term appears in other contexts where versatility is emphasized: a multirole vehicle, multirole players who can cover several positions.
Divisibility into independent units
- convertibilityCapacity for free exchange
- reconfigurabilityCapacity to be reshaped
- customizationModification to individual preference
- scalabilityCapacity for growth
interchangeability · adjustability · transformation · adaptable · configurable · dual-use · versatile · all-in-one
One who engages in combat
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- combatArmed hostile engagement
- missionPurpose-driven task
- tacticalStrategically planned
strike · interceptor · bomber · squadron · deployment · maneuverability · pilot · airforce
Capacity for varied applications
- cross-trainingMulti-activity fitness approach
- generalistOne with broad expertise
- specialistExpert in one field
- hybridThing of mixed parentage
flexibility · adaptability · competency · capability · resourceful · jack-of-all-trades · polymath · cross-functional
Handheld connected computer
- laptopPortable hinged computer
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- integrationCombining into a whole
- convergenceProcess of approaching sameness
platform · interoperability · modularity · device · gadget · wearables · IoT · software
modularity
Divisibility into independent units
- convertibilityCapacity for free exchange
- reconfigurabilityCapacity to be reshaped
- customizationModification to individual preference
scalability · interchangeability · adjustability · transformation · adaptable · configurable · dual-use · versatile · all-in-one · hybrid
fighter
One who engages in combat
tactical · strike · interceptor · bomber · squadron · deployment · maneuverability · pilot · airforce · warfare
versatility
Capacity for varied applications
- cross-trainingMulti-activity fitness approach
- generalistOne with broad expertise
- specialistExpert in one field
hybrid · flexibility · adaptability · competency · capability · resourceful · jack-of-all-trades · polymath · cross-functional · rotation
smartphone
Handheld connected computer
- laptopPortable hinged computer
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- integrationCombining into a whole
convergence · platform · interoperability · modularity · device · gadget · wearables · IoT · software · hardware
multirolespecialized
Adapted for particular function
dedicated · single-use · purpose-built · one-trick · specialist
role, multiply, multiple, multinational, multiplicity, multimedia, multitask, multipurpose, multiplex