General-purpose and Technical

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General-purpose adjective - Not limited or specialized in application or purpose.

Usage example: a general-purpose glue for routine household repairs

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Technical is an antonym for general-purpose.

Technical adjective - Used by or intended for experts in a particular field of knowledge.

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General-purpose is an antonym for technical.

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