multi-engine
adjective
mul·ti-en·gine
ˌməl-tē-ˈen-jən 
-ˌtī-
: having more than one engine
a multi-engine airplane
Examples of multi-engine in a Sentence
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Reddit alone accounts for approximately 40% of multi-engine aggregate frequency.
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Ronn Torossian,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
The Chinese engineering team addressed this trade-off through a structural optimization known as a common bulkhead tank, which integrates fuel storage more efficiently and reduces excess mass while still enabling a multi-engine configuration.
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 June 2026
More than 20 years ago, the now tech giant was a fraction of Walmart’s size; today, its multi-engine model, spanning e-commerce, logistics, AWS, and a fast-growing advertising business.
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Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
3 June 2026
The Ariane 6’s core stage also has just a single engine, whereas SpaceX, Blue Origin, and others use multi-engine designs to better control the rocket’s descent and landing.
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Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
10 Jan. 2026
Even though Biffle was rated to fly a multi-engine plane, he wasn't listed as qualified to fly this particular jet or be a second officer.
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Gary D. Robertson,
Arkansas Online,
20 Dec. 2025
The company is owned by Biffle, who was rated to fly helicopters and single and multi-engine planes.
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Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
19 Dec. 2025
As investors look ahead to 2025 and beyond, the bullish case for AMZN rests on the structural advantages in AI infrastructure, and a multi-engine business model — e-commerce, advertising, cloud computing, logistics and digital services.
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Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
24 Nov. 2025
Koebel outlined a roadmap that will see Themis be followed by the later Callisto and Skyhopper efforts, which introduce multi-engine configurations and foldable landing legs.
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Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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Ronn Torossian,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
The Chinese engineering team addressed this trade-off through a structural optimization known as a common bulkhead tank, which integrates fuel storage more efficiently and reduces excess mass while still enabling a multi-engine configuration.
—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 June 2026
More than 20 years ago, the now tech giant was a fraction of Walmart’s size; today, its multi-engine model, spanning e-commerce, logistics, AWS, and a fast-growing advertising business.
—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
3 June 2026
The Ariane 6’s core stage also has just a single engine, whereas SpaceX, Blue Origin, and others use multi-engine designs to better control the rocket’s descent and landing.
—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
10 Jan. 2026
Even though Biffle was rated to fly a multi-engine plane, he wasn't listed as qualified to fly this particular jet or be a second officer.
—
Gary D. Robertson,
Arkansas Online,
20 Dec. 2025
The company is owned by Biffle, who was rated to fly helicopters and single and multi-engine planes.
—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
19 Dec. 2025
As investors look ahead to 2025 and beyond, the bullish case for AMZN rests on the structural advantages in AI infrastructure, and a multi-engine business model — e-commerce, advertising, cloud computing, logistics and digital services.
—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
24 Nov. 2025
Koebel outlined a roadmap that will see Themis be followed by the later Callisto and Skyhopper efforts, which introduce multi-engine configurations and foldable landing legs.
—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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