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Air dropped bomb used for multiple purposes
A general-purpose bomb is an air-dropped bomb intended as a compromise between blast damage, penetration, and fragmentation in explosive effect. They
General-purpose_bomb
Programmable machine that processes data
and factories using industrial robots. Computers are at the core of general-purpose devices such as personal computers and mobile devices, such as smartphones
Computer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up general-purpose in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. General-purpose may refer to: General-purpose technology General-purpose alternating current
General-purpose
Machine gun adaptable for several light and medium roles
A general-purpose machine gun (GPMG) is an air-cooled, usually belt-fed machine gun that can be adapted flexibly to various tactical roles. Many medium
General-purpose_machine_gun
Technologies that can affect an entire economy at large scale
General-purpose technologies (GPTs) are technologies that can affect an entire economy (usually at a national or global level). GPTs have the potential
General-purpose_technology
Computer language that is broadly applicable across domains
A general-purpose language (GPL) is a computer language that is broadly applicable across application domains, and lacks specialized features for a particular
General-purpose_language
Program of United States Army
of 2013[update], five variants of the 2,907 AMPV are planned: M1283 general purpose (522 planned) M1284 medical evacuation vehicle (790 planned) M1285
Armored_Multi-Purpose_Vehicle
Topics referred to by the same term
Accidentally on Purpose (disambiguation) All-purpose (disambiguation) Dual-purpose (disambiguation) General-purpose (disambiguation) Multi-purpose (disambiguation)
Purpose
Program to produce eleven frigates for the Royal Australian Navy
2024, the Australian Government announced a program to acquire 11 general purpose frigates for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). These warships arose
Australian general purpose frigate program
Australian_general_purpose_frigate_program
The General Purpose Uniform (GPU) is the working uniform of the Royal Australian Air Force. The GPU is to replace the Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform
General_Purpose_Uniform
Use of a GPU for computations typically assigned to CPUs
General-purpose computing on graphics processing units (GPGPU, or less often GPGP) is the use of a graphics processing unit (GPU), which typically handles
General-purpose computing on graphics processing units
General-purpose_computing_on_graphics_processing_units
Quickly accessible working storage available as part of a digital processor
are addressed by dedicated address registers (see stack machine). General-purpose registers (GPRs) can store both data and addresses, i.e., they are
Processor_register
Gas mask used by the US military
M50 series protective mask, officially known as the Joint Service General Purpose Mask (JSGPM or JSGPM/M50), is a lightweight, protective mask system
M50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask
M50_Joint_Service_General_Purpose_Mask
Programming language used in many domains
In computer software, a general-purpose programming language (GPL) is a programming language for building software in a wide variety of application domains
General-purpose programming language
General-purpose_programming_language
Mathematical model of analog computers
The general purpose analog computer (GPAC) is a mathematical model of analog computers first introduced in 1941 by Claude Shannon. This model consists
General purpose analog computer
General_purpose_analog_computer
The history of general-purpose CPUs is a continuation of the earlier history of computing hardware. In the early 1950s, each computer design was unique
History of general-purpose CPUs
History_of_general-purpose_CPUs
General Purpose Interface Bus specification
General Purpose Interface Bus (GPIB) or Hewlett-Packard Interface Bus (HP-IB) is a short-range digital communications 8-bit parallel multi-master interface
GPIB
Family of programming languages
BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages designed for ease of use. The
BASIC
Software that manages computer hardware resources
applications are least secure, while those with a monolithic kernel like most general-purpose operating systems are still vulnerable if any part of the kernel is
Operating_system
Machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically
printed circuit boards. General-purpose autonomous robots can perform a variety of functions independently. General-purpose autonomous robots typically
Robot
User-controllable digital signal pin on an integrated circuit
A general-purpose input/output (GPIO) is an uncommitted digital signal pin on an integrated circuit or electronic circuit (e.g. MCUs/MPUs) board that
General-purpose_input/output
Digital audiovisual data interface
General Purpose Media Interface (GPMI) is an upcoming standard for an audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or
GPMI
The general-purpose criterion is an important concept in international law that broadly governs international agreements with respect to, for instance
General-purpose_criterion
General-purpose modeling (GPM) is the systematic use of a general-purpose modeling language to represent the various facets of an object or a system.
General-purpose_modeling
Future frigate of the Royal Navy
as the Inspiration class, formerly known as the Type 31e frigate or General Purpose Frigate (GPF), is a class of five frigates being built for the United
Type_31_frigate
Organized collection of data in computing
of general-purpose computers. Thus most database systems nowadays are software systems running on general-purpose hardware, using general-purpose computer
Database
vehicle-mounted general-purpose machine gun – 7.62×51mm NATO) M240 (US – vehicle-mounted general-purpose machine gun – 7.62×51mm NATO) M240B (US – general-purpose machine
List_of_firearms
EU AI governance framework
The General-Purpose AI Code of Practice (GPAI CoP) is a compliance tool released by the European Commission on 10 July 2025 to support compliance with
General-Purpose AI Code of Practice
General-Purpose_AI_Code_of_Practice
Rectifier diodes
1N400x (or 1N4001 or 1N4000) series is a family of popular one-ampere general-purpose silicon rectifier diodes commonly used in AC adapters for common household
1N400x_rectifier_diodes
6.8×51mm rifle cartridge by SIG Sauer
NATO-chambered M240B and M240L general-purpose machine guns. XM1168 General Purpose (Prototype) XM1184 Special Purpose. XM1186 General Purpose. Hybrid. XM1188 Reduced
.277_Fury
Macro processor that is not tied to a particular language or piece of software
A general-purpose macro processor or general purpose preprocessor is a macro processor that is not tied to or integrated with a particular language or
General-purpose macro processor
General-purpose_macro_processor
Cold War-era U.S. carrier-based supersonic bomber
proceeded. This proposal, which was referred to the North American General Purpose Attack Weapon (NAGPAW) concept, was promptly evaluated by the United
North_American_A-5_Vigilante
2024 European Union regulation
unacceptable, high, limited, minimal – plus an additional category for general-purpose AI. Applications with unacceptable risks are banned. High-risk applications
Artificial_Intelligence_Act
A general-purpose markup language is a markup language that is used for more than one purpose or situation. Other, more specialized domain-specific markup
General-purpose markup language
General-purpose_markup_language
Australian bullpup rifle
The KAL1 general purpose infantry rifle (KAL1 GPIR) was an Australian bullpup rifle designed in the 1970s for jungle warfare following complaints about
KAL1 general purpose infantry rifle
KAL1_general_purpose_infantry_rifle
Decomposition of a number into a product
integer of unknown form, these methods are usually applied before general-purpose methods to remove small factors. For example, naive trial division
Integer_factorization
Collection of datatypes
ISO/IEC 11404, General Purpose Datatypes (GPD), are a collection of datatypes defined independently of any particular programming language or implementation
ISO/IEC_11404
Computer system with a dedicated function
systems. In either case, the processor(s) used may be types ranging from general purpose to those specialized in a certain class of computations, or even custom
Embedded_system
Data compression approach allowing perfect reconstruction of the original data
designed to compress. While, in principle, any general-purpose lossless compression algorithm (general-purpose meaning that they can accept any bitstring)
Lossless_compression
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
multiple videos at once) and 3D rendering; for visual effects (VFX); general purpose graphics processing unit (GPGPU) workloads and for simulations, and
Graphics_processing_unit
Land branch of the Mongolian Armed Forces
former Mongolian People's Army in 1992. It was known as the "Mongolian General Purpose Force" (Mongolian: Монгол Улсын Ерөнхий Цэргийн Хүчин) until 2016.
Mongolian_Ground_Force
General-purpose machine gun
Mitrailleuse d'Appui Général, English: General Purpose Machine Gun, lit. 'Machine gun for general support') is a Belgian 7.62 mm general-purpose machine gun,
FN_MAG
Frigate class being built for the Royal Navy
advanced anti-submarine warfare missions while supporting air defence and general purpose operations. The type is the first naval platform shared between Australia
Type_26_frigate
Computer language specialized to a specific set of requirements or function
specialized to a specific application domain. This is in contrast to a general-purpose language (GPL), which is broadly applicable across domains. There are
Domain-specific_language
American multinational conglomerate (1892–2024)
UNIVAC. GE had a line of general purpose and special purpose computers, including the GE 200, GE 400, and GE 600 series general-purpose computers, the GE/PAC
General_Electric
Placeholder variables in programming
general-purpose buttons and were often repurposed for whatever fun idea the MIT hackers had at the time, hence the adoption of foo and bar as general-purpose
Foobar
Connector used to connect to mains power
insertion of a plug with different current ratings. Three single-phase general purpose connectors were rated 10 A, 16 A and 20 A; and a three-phase industrial
AC_power_plugs_and_sockets
Low-drag general-purpose bomb
1,000-pound (450 kg) bomb, part of the Mark 80 series of low-drag general-purpose bombs in United States service. The nominal weight of the bomb is 1
Mark_83_bomb
Any computer program for end-user use
Horizontal applications are more popular and widespread, because they are general purpose, for example word processors or databases. Vertical applications are
Application_software
Planned British frigate
Review. Built after the Type 26 and Type 31 frigates, the ship will be general-purpose and modular in its design and, after entering service in the 2030s
Type_32_frigate
Low-drag general-purpose bomb
81 is a general-purpose 250-pound (110 kg) bomb (nicknamed "Firecracker"). It's the smallest of the Mark 80 series of low-drag general-purpose bombs. Developed
Mark_81_bomb
Programming language for automation scripts
to develop application software also. A scripting language can be a general-purpose programming language or a domain-specific language for a given environment
Scripting_language
Rimless, centerfire, bottlenecked rifle cartridge
various designated marksman rifles/sniper rifles and medium machine guns/general-purpose machine guns (e.g. M24 Sniper Rifle and M240 Medium Machine Gun). The
7.62×51mm_NATO
Family of instruction set architectures
implies a multitude of other computer hardware. Embedded systems and general-purpose computers used x86 chips before the PC-compatible market started, some
X86
Hardware threading standard
The ISO metric screw thread is the most commonly used type of general-purpose screw thread worldwide. They were one of the first international standards
ISO_metric_screw_thread
Type of AI with wide-ranging abilities
purpose-specific algorithm. Modern AI research began in the mid-1950s. The first generation of AI researchers were convinced that artificial general intelligence
Artificial general intelligence
Artificial_general_intelligence
Family of light military vehicles
more as an enhanced capability successor to the M151 jeep, than as a general-purpose vehicle.[citation needed] The HMMWV program had its origins in the
Humvee
Class of multi-purpose frigates
commissioned in November 2012 by the French Navy. Italy has ordered six general purpose and four anti-submarine variants. France, on the other hand, has ordered
FREMM_multipurpose_frigate
Procurement project for Canadian Navy
The General Purpose Frigate, or GPF, was a procurement project for the Royal Canadian Navy during the Cold War. The class was also known as the Tribal-class
General Purpose Frigate (Canada)
General_Purpose_Frigate_(Canada)
Medium machine gun
to the general-purpose machine gun concept, rendering the gun effectively obsolete. The KGK (Korszerűsített Gorjunov-Kucher) general purpose machine
SG-43_Goryunov
Type of settlement or urban area
provinces and territories. In Western Canada, townships exist only for the purpose of land division by the Dominion Land Survey and do not form administrative
Township
Class of Japanese stealth frigates
new general purpose frigates". minister.defence.gov.au. 5 August 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025. "Japan to build Australia's new general purpose frigates"
Mogami-class_frigate
Computer text file character representing blank space
formatting when needed. In computer character encodings, there is a normal general-purpose space (Unicode character U+0020) whose width will vary according to
Whitespace_character
Central computer component that executes instructions
general-purpose processors has become significant. Shortly after inclusion of floating-point units started to become commonplace in general-purpose processors
Central_processing_unit
Humanoid robot being developed by Tesla
Optimus, also known as Tesla Bot, is a general-purpose robotic humanoid under development by Tesla, Inc. It was announced at the company's Artificial
Optimus_(robot)
Military light utility/combat multi-role vehicle
program it was suggested that JLTV would replace the AM General High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) on a one-for-one basis. It is now
Joint_Light_Tactical_Vehicle
Type of reference work
articles are longer, fuller, and more thorough than entries in most general-purpose dictionaries. There are differences in content as well. Generally speaking
Encyclopedia
US DOE model of radioisotope thermoelectric generator
The general-purpose heat source is a U.S. DOE-designed radioactive heat source for radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTG) or Stirling radioisotope
General-purpose_heat_source
19th century proposed mechanical computer
The analytical engine was a proposed digital mechanical general-purpose computer designed by the English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage
Analytical_engine
General-purpose modeling language
The systems modeling language (SysML) is a general-purpose modeling language for systems engineering applications. It supports the specification, analysis
Systems_modeling_language
Precision-guided general-purpose bomb
High Speed Low Drag (HSLD) is a family of short-range air-dropped general-purpose bomb developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation
High_Speed_Low_Drag_Bomb
Armoured fighting vehicle
The AVGP (Armoured Vehicle General Purpose), later known as the LAV I, is a series of three amphibious armoured fighting vehicles ordered by the Canadian
AVGP
ARM Cortex-M based Microcontrollers by STMicroelectronics
/ 6 / 8 / 16 / 32 KB general purpose with hardware parity checking. Flash consists of 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256 KB general purpose. Each chip has a factory-programmed
STM32
many general-purpose programming languages also have libraries that can be used to develop AI applications. Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming
List of programming languages for artificial intelligence
List_of_programming_languages_for_artificial_intelligence
500 Kg unguided aerial bomb
”high-capacity aerial bomb”) is a Soviet/Russian designation for general purpose high-explosive aerial bombs of the 500-kilogram (1,100 lb) class. Starting
FAB-500
Family of Unix-like operating systems
designed for smartphones, they have the largest installed base of all general-purpose operating systems. The Linux kernel was created by Linus Torvalds,
Linux
Computer-based technologies
decrypt German messages. Although it was programmable, it was not general-purpose, being designed to perform only a single task. It could not also store
Information_technology
Traditional first example of a computer programming language
a message similar to "Hello, world". A small piece of code in most general-purpose programming languages, this program is used to illustrate a language's
Hello,_world
First electronic general-purpose digital computer
Numerical Integrator and Computer) was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer, completed in 1945. Other computers had some of these
ENIAC
Programming paradigm in which many processes are executed simultaneously
the introduction of 32-bit processors, which has been a standard in general-purpose computing for two decades. Not until the early 2000s, with the advent
Parallel_computing
Small computer on a single integrated circuit
contrast to the microprocessors used in personal computers or other general-purpose applications consisting of various discrete chips. In modern terminology
Microcontroller
System to identify resources on a network
(PTR), and domain name aliases (CNAME). Although not intended to be a general-purpose database, DNS has been expanded over time to store records for other
Domain_Name_System
Type of program in computer graphics
processors, like GPUs, which are now used for general-purpose computing. Shaders used for general purposes are commonly called compute shaders. The term
Shader
Gun capable of heavy sustained fire
heavy machine gun (HMG) is significantly larger than light, medium or general-purpose machine guns. HMGs are typically too heavy to be man-portable (carried
Heavy_machine_gun
Canadian/American family of wheeled armored fighting vehicles
Armoured Vehicle General Purpose (AVGP) requirement of the Canadian Army. This was a 6x6 variant of the Piranha I produced by General Motors Diesel in
General_Motors_LAV
US information technology company
company headquartered in College Park, Maryland. The company develops general-purpose trapped ion quantum computers and accompanying software to generate
IonQ
Destroyer class in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces
second-generation, general-purpose destroyers of the JMSDF. Since fiscal year 1977, the JMSDF started construction of general-purpose destroyers (汎用護衛艦
Murasame-class destroyer (1994)
Murasame-class_destroyer_(1994)
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
memory. The architecture expands the number of general-purpose registers from 8 to 16, all fully general-purpose, and extends their width to 64 bits. Floating-point
X86-64
Type 26 frigate currently under construction for the Royal Navy
warship designed to support anti-submarine warfare, air defence and general purpose operations. The ship was assembled on the River Clyde in Glasgow. The
HMS_Glasgow_(F88)
Type of extremely powerful computer
type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. Supercomputers play an important role in the field of computational
Supercomputer
Destroyer class in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces
Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). It was the second class of first-generation general-purpose destroyers of the JMSDF. The JMSDF started construction of a Hatsuyuki-class
Asagiri-class_destroyer
General-purpose destroyer escort class in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces
frigate) (Japanese: あぶくま型護衛艦, romanized: Abukuma-gata-goeikan) is the general-purpose destroyer escort of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
Abukuma-class destroyer escort
Abukuma-class_destroyer_escort
Computer program created in 1959
General Problem Solver (GPS) is a computer program created in 1957 by Herbert A. Simon, J. C. Shaw, and Allen Newell (RAND Corporation) intended to work
General_Problem_Solver
Class of general purpose frigates built for Royal Navy
Type 21 frigate, or Amazon-class frigate, was a British Royal Navy general-purpose escort that was designed in the late 1960s, built in the 1970s, and
Type_21_frigate
Type of parallel processing
instruction example. Small-scale (64 or 128 bits) SIMD became popular on general-purpose CPUs in the early 1990s and continued through 1997 and later with Motion
Single instruction, multiple data
Single_instruction,_multiple_data
Amphibious armoured scout car
carrier; a 14.5 mm KPVT heavy machine gun with a coaxial 7.62 mm PKT general-purpose machine gun as a secondary weapon, both in a small conical BPU-1 turret
BRDM-2
Specialized computer hardware
specific functions faster than can be done by software running on a general-purpose central processing unit (CPU). Any transformation of data that can
Hardware_acceleration
Common NPN bipolar junction transistor
2N2222 is a common NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) used for general purpose low-power amplifying or switching applications. It is designed for
2N2222
Ethnic slurs may also be produced as a racial epithet by combining a general-purpose insult with the name of ethnicity. Common insulting modifiers include
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Games from the 1940s to the 1970s
1952; Checkers was the first known computer game to be created for a general-purpose computer, rather than a machine specifically made for the game like
Early_history_of_video_games
GENERAL PURPOSE
GENERAL PURPOSE
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
Tragedy of King Lear' Daughter to King Lear.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wall.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Priceless
Boy/Male
Tamil
General nickname
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Riverbank; Surnames Derived from Place Name Deverel
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Brave
Female
Welsh
Medieval Welsh name, probably GENERYS means "white lady."Â
Female
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Ginevra, probably GENEVRA means "race of women."
Boy/Male
Hindu
General nickname
Girl/Female
Italian
meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding.
Boy/Male
Indian
Lieutenant general
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
General
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Indian
Lustrous; Wealthy; Diamond; Rain
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lieutenant general
Female
English
Pet form of French Geneviève, probably GENEVA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Italian
Italian Form of Genevieve; White Wave; Of the Race of Women; Fair and Yielding; Juniper Tree
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Juniper
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Christian, Dutch, French, German, Swiss
Tribe Woman; Of the Race of Women; Juniper Tree; White Wave; Woman; Race of Women; White Race
Girl/Female
French American German
Of the race of women. Juniper.
Boy/Male
English French
Surnames derived from place name Deverel.
GENERAL PURPOSE
GENERAL PURPOSE
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happy girl
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Beautiful; Evolving; Musical; Who Increase; Music Tune
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lion's Share; Pure; Best Friend; Untroubled
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hailley | ஹீலà¯à®²à¯‡à®¯
Boy/Male
British, English
Pure
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shrimohan | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®®à¯‹à®¹à®¨
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Light.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Gift of God; God of Wealth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Strickland.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Reasoning; Proof; Argument
GENERAL PURPOSE
GENERAL PURPOSE
GENERAL PURPOSE
GENERAL PURPOSE
GENERAL PURPOSE
v. i.
Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral).
a.
Alt. of Generical
a.
Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.
a.
Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion.
n.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
n.
The venereal disease; syphilis.
a.
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
a.
acting as a generant.
a.
Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression.
n. pl.
Generalities; general terms.
adv.
In a general way, or in general relation; in the main; upon the whole; comprehensively.
a.
Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom.
a.
Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.
a.
Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method.
a.
Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy.
adv.
In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently.
a.
The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general.
pl.
of Postmaster-general