"dual-use" meaning in English

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      "form": "more dual-use",
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      "form": "most dual-use",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dual, use.: Having two uses."
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    {
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        "Pertaining to technology, items, or information that can be used for both civilian and military purposes."
      ],
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          "information",
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          "civilian",
          "civilian"
        ],
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          "military",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "That can be used for both beneficial and harmful purposes."
      ],
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          "beneficial"
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          "harmful",
          "harmful"
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        "(figurative) That can be used for both beneficial and harmful purposes."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "dual-use"
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  "word": "dual-use"
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      "form": "dual-uses",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "An item or technology that can be used for both civilian and military purposes."
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      "form": "more dual-use",
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      "form": "most dual-use",
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dual, use.: Having two uses."
      ],
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          "use",
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        "Pertaining to technology, items, or information that can be used for both civilian and military purposes."
      ],
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          "technology",
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          "items",
          "items"
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          "information",
          "information"
        ],
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          "civilian",
          "civilian"
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        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ]
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    },
    {
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        "That can be used for both beneficial and harmful purposes."
      ],
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          "beneficial",
          "beneficial"
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          "harmful",
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        "(figurative) That can be used for both beneficial and harmful purposes."
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        "An item or technology that can be used for both civilian and military purposes."
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