Definitions for secondhand
ˈsɛk əndˈhændsec·ond·hand

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. secondhandadjective

   derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand

   "a secondhand report"; "a secondhand account of a memory of something once read"; "most of our knowledge is secondhand"

2. secondhand, usedadverb

   previously used or owned by another

   "bought a secondhand (or used) car"

3. secondhandadverb

   by indirect means

   "I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand"; "he prefers to buy secondhand"

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Secondhandadjective

   Not original or primary; received from another; as, secondhand information.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. secondhandadverb

   indirectly

2. secondhandadjective

   not new; previously owned and used by another

3. secondhandadjective

   dealing in such merchandise

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Secondhand

   Used goods mean any item of personal property offered for sale not as new, including metals in any form except coins that are legal tender, but excluding books, magazines, and postage stamps.

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1. secondhand

   Secondhand refers to an item or object that has been previously owned or used by someone else before it was acquired by the current owner. It may also refer to information or knowledge obtained indirectly or passed on from another person, rather than from a direct or original source.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Secondhandadjective

   not original or primary; received from another

2. Secondhandadjective

   not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment

How to pronounce secondhand?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say secondhand in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of secondhand in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of secondhand in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of secondhand in a Sentence

1. Brian King:

   The findings reinforce that secondhand smoke is still a problem in this country. Half of middle school and high school students are exposed to something we know is harmful to their health and is completely preventable.

2. Frank Bandiera:

   We need to sort it out more, so we’re not sure yet, but just as a precaution, I don’t think parents should smoke at home - they should keep their kids away from secondhand smoke.

3. Neil Saunders:

   On the buyer front, more people are turning to secondhand as a way to save money when prices are high. And more people are selling their used goods to make a bit of extra money, so inflation is widening the number of people involved in the resale market and expanding the number of items available.

4. Steven Barrett:

   This situation is a bit like secondhand smoke, but on a national scale.

5. Koji Kawakami:

   Education on the harm of secondhand smoke might increase if dentists became aware of the risk of( cavities) as well as tobacco consumption of their clients.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=secondhand
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=secondhand
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Secondhand
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondhand
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/secondhand