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purpose-built

adjective

  1. made to serve a specific purpose

“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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The V&A East Storehouse is a purpose-built arts storage centre, intended to widen access and "unlock" the collection of art, design and fashion items, much of which is not usually on display.

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Prescot is believed to have been the site of the only purpose-built Elizabethan theatre outside London, which is thought to have existed in the 1590s.

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After £776,250 was raised to bring them back to the county, they are set to go on public display in a purpose-built exhibition space.

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The reshuffle, two weeks after the election, brings some familiar names as well as political newcomers - a team "purpose-built for this hinge moment", Carney told reporters on Tuesday afternoon.

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And when it opened in 1892, it shared the honor of being the world’s first purpose-built soccer stadium with Celtic Park in Glasgow, which opened the same day.

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