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second-hand adjective /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ jump to other results - not new; owned by somebody else before
- a second-hand bookshop (= for selling second-hand books)
- (especially British English) second-hand cars
Topics Transport by car or lorryb2 - (often disapproving) (of news, information, etc.) learned from other people, not from your own experience
second-hand adverb /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ /ˌsekənd ˈhænd/ jump to other results - if you buy something second-hand, it is not new but has been owned by somebody else before
- I bought the camera second-hand.
- (often disapproving) if you learn something second-hand, you learn it from other people, not from your own experience
- I only heard about it second-hand.
compare first-hand
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