"purpose-built" meaning in English

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          "text": "Near-synonyms: purpose-made, custom-built, custom-made, custom, bespoke; see also Thesaurus:custom-made"
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          "text": "purpose-built equipment;   purpose-built vehicles",
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          "text": "Their factory in Ohio has purpose-built epoxy-curing ovens that accommodate even the largest models.",
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          "ref": "2020 May 20, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Rail freight sector warns of slump in container traffic”, in Rail, page 10:",
          "text": "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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        "Designed and constructed to serve a particular purpose."
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          "particular",
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          "purpose",
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "homebuilt"
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        {
          "word": "homemade"
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          "word": "jerry-built"
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          "word": "scratch-built"
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  "word": "purpose-built"
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  "pos": "adj",
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