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Definition secondhand in American English

secondhand adjective

adjective
/ˌsekəndˈhænd/
1

owned or used by someone else before you

Example

secondhand books/clothing

Synonyms and related words
secondhand used pre-owned
2

heard from someone who was not directly involved in a situation

Example

We haven't seen Joyce since the accident. All our information is secondhand.

Synonyms and related words
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Definition secondhand in American English