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sec·ond·hand
 secondhand
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- pronunciation:
- se
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 nd
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
coming or received from a source other than the original.
secondhand information obtained from newspaper reports- similar words:
- secondary
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| definition 2: |
not new; used.
secondhand books- antonyms:
- new
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| definition 3: |
trading in used goods.
a secondhand car dealer |
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adverb |
| definition 1: |
from a source other than the original.
Did you learn this secondhand? |
| definition 2: |
after having been owned by someone else; used.
I bought this coat secondhand. |
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