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pre-owned

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++pre-owned /ˌpriː ˈəʊnd◂ $ -ˈoʊnd◂/ adjective  if something that is for sale is pre-owned, it has been owned and used by someone else before – used especially in advertisements to make something not sound old 他人用过的,二手的〔尤用于广告中使听上去不是旧物的感觉〕 SYN British English second-hand, American English used pre-owned cars 二手车
Examples from the Corpus
pre-ownedThey have a nice selection of pre-owned cars.
From Longman Business Dictionarypre-ownedˌpre-ˈowned adjective American English if something for sale is pre-owned, it has been owned and used by someone beforeSYN SECOND-HANDWith Mercedes’ ‘pre-owned’ car warranty program, dealers offer warranties on most second-hand models.
has for something it is that if pre-owned, is been Business Corpus sale


pre-owned
pre-owned /ˌpriː ˈəʊnd◂ $ -ˈoʊnd◂/ adjective
if something that is for sale is pre-owned, it has been owned and used by someone else before – used especially in advertisements to make something not sound old
   SYN  second-hand British English, used American English:
    pre-owned cars


pre-ownedBrE /ˌpriː ˈəʊnd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpriː ˈoʊnd/ 🔊 adjective (NAmE) not new; owned by sb else before 旧的;二手的;转手的 SYN second-hand