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- Dictionaryused/juːzd/
adjective
- 1. having already been used: "scrawling on the back of a used envelope"
- 2. second-hand: "a used car"
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- English (US)
USED meaning: 1. shows that a particular thing always...
- Used: Japanese Translation
USED translate: 中古の, 使用済みの, 使用済(しようず)みの. Learn more in the...
- Used: Arabic Translation
USED translate: مَستَعمَل. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Used: Korean Translation
USED translate: 중고의. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Used: Italian Translation
used translate: usato, usato, usato. Learn more in the...
- Used: Russian Translation
USED translate: подержанный . Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
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Used definition: previously used or owned; secondhand. See examples of USED used in a sentence.
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If something is used, that means it has been owned by someone else. If you buy used textbooks, that means they’re not new — someone else owned them and read them before you did. If you sell used cars, that means you’re selling cars that have already had at least one owner.
1. : to put into action or service : avail oneself of : employ. 2. : to expend or consume by putting to use often used with up. 3. : stand sense 1d. the house could use a coat of paint. 4. : to consume or take (liquor, drugs, etc.) regularly. 5. : to carry out a purpose or action by means of : utilize. also : manipulate sense 2b. used him selfishly