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secondhand - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
secondhand
Definition
(adj) derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand
Example Sentence
a secondhand report
a secondhand account of a memory of something once read
most of our knowledge is secondhand
Definition
(adj) previously used or owned by another
Synonyms
:
used
Example Sentence
bought a secondhand (or used) car
Definition
(adv) by indirect means
Example Sentence
I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand
he prefers to buy secondhand
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