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"second-hand," 1590s, past participle adjective from use (v.). To be used to "accustomed, familiar" is recorded by late 14c. Verbal phrase used to "formerly did or was" ( [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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employed in accomplishing something; "the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war"- H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker exploited: of perso [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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A stamp or stationery item that has been canceled by a postal authority to prevent its reuse on mail. In general, a used stamp is any stamp with a cancel or a precanceled stamp without gum. See also P [..]
Source: linns.com

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Number of credits and courses used by the Degree Evaluation process. All the student’s completed and in-progress courses, and transfer credits are eligible to be used.
Source: mcgill.ca

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(adj) employed in accomplishing something(adj) of persons; taken advantage of(adj) previously used or owned by another
Source: beedictionary.com

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U.S. Department of Education
Source: edvisors.com

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previously owned, pre-owned, refurbished, second-hand
Source: iteslj.org

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For medical devices that are supplied sterile:
Source: tga.gov.au

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means to avail oneself of, to employ, to expend or consume, or to convert to one’s service.
Source: roamright.com

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en|pre-owned,en|unused *en|new
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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lang=en 1600s=1678 |1800s=1818
1843 * '''1678''' — . ''''. *: The prophets used much by metaphors To set forth truth; yea, who so considers Christ, his apostles too, shall plainly see, That trut [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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