secondhand

Adverb
  1. By indirect means (synset 400059361)
    "I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand"; "he prefers to buy secondhand"
Adjective
  1. Derived from what is primary or original;
    Not firsthand (synset 301860597)
    "a secondhand report"; "a secondhand account of a memory of something once read"; "most of our knowledge is secondhand"
    similar to: secondary - being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
  2. Previously used or owned by another (synset 301644709)
    "bought a secondhand (or used) car"
    similar to: old - of long duration; not new
    same as: used

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