dual-use

The definition of dual-use is something that can be used for two purposes, such as for civilian or military purposes.

(adjective)

An example of dual-use is a laser.

See dual-use in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

dual-purpose; specif., designating or of machinery, technology, etc. having both civilian and military applications

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