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multitool

British  
/ ˈmʌltɪˌtuːl /

noun

  1. a device that contains various tools attached to a single handle

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Despite a renewed interest in the trades that comes amid a wave of automation, many companies still favor multitool graduates with broad skill sets, writes Callum Borchers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

A cute, colorful and practical stocking stuffer, this multitool keeps them prepared with seven Allen keys, a Phillips screwdriver, a slotted screwdriver and a torx drive bit.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023

In traditional practices, the body also serves as a mathematical multitool.

From Scientific American • Apr. 10, 2023

Price: $50 to $74 Amazon Walmart Sears Leatherman tool For odd jobs in, around, or outside of the house, everyone could use a Leatherman multitool.

From The Verge • Nov. 8, 2021

He rattled the grating, which was about half a meter square, then slipped his multitool out of his belt holster.

From Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Doctorow, Cory

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