purpose-built

English

Adjective

purpose-built (not comparable)

  1. Designed and constructed to serve a particular purpose.
    Synonym: purpose-made
    • 2020 May 20, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Rail freight sector warns of slump in container traffic”, in Rail, page 10:
      Southampton is also the country's top port for car exports and imports, handling 900,000 vehicles a year. DB Cargo runs purpose-built wagons bringing cars by rail from Midlands factories into the port.
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