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usedpreviously owned or employed; second-hand

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: previously owned or employed; second-hand

Pronunciation (IPA): /juːzd/

Korean meaning: 중고의, 사용된

Korean pronunciation: **유**즈드

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother is used to receiving 50 WhatsApp messages from family every morning.
  • I bought a used guitar that supposedly belonged to a rock star, but it turned out to be from a garage sale.
  • The laptop I used for my presentation crashed right before the meeting.

used

ADJECTIVE

//juːzd//

previously owned or employed; second-hand

used concept
💡 Concept

A customer examines used books at the flea market stall

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used rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Used cars left him confused, but their quirks kept her amused!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/juːzd/
🇬🇧 UK/juːzd/

🌳Etymology

Rootuse
Suffix--ed

Origin

'use'에서 파생된 과거분사형으로, 라틴어 'uti(사용하다)'에서 유래했습니다. 시간이 흐르면서 '이미 사용된' 상태를 나타내는 형용사로도 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

fusedconfusedamusedaccused
fused
confused
amused
accused

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother is used to receiving 50 WhatsApp messages from family every morning.

😄 Fun example

I bought a used guitar that supposedly belonged to a rock star, but it turned out to be from a garage sale.

The laptop I used for my presentation crashed right before the meeting.

She used her expertise in psychology to negotiate a better salary.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

second-handpre-ownedpreviously ownedaccustomedfamiliar

Antonyms

newunusedfresh

Related

utilizeemployapplyconsumewear