second-hand dealer
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsecond-handanddealer
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second-hand
adjective
adverb
uk/ˌsek.əndˈhænd/us/ˌsek.əndˈhænd/
not new; having been used in the past by ...
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dealer
noun[C]
uk/ˈdiː.lər/us/ˈdiː.lɚ/
a person who trades ...
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(Definition ofsecond-handanddealerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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How would asecond-handdealerin furniture comply with the provisions of the first part of the amendment?
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Clause 23 does not make it clear that a pawnbroker who also acts as asecond-handdealerrequires a second-hand dealer's licence.
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All of the remaining furniture sold to thesecond-handdealerwas immediately examined at his premises.
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He looks for something to sell, but everything in his house has a sentimental value—and what will he get for it from asecond-handdealer?
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To oppose those despised 'second-hand dealers in ideas', he realized one had to nurture his own battalion of dealers, as well as some of the ideas they would retail.
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The thing is nonsense when applied to certain of the second-hand dealers in antiques, clothes, stamps, books.
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These prepayment meters are often purchased from second-hand dealers and are mostly reconditioned.
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I should have thought an intelligent board would have bought the rotten spindles and destroyed them instead of becoming second-hand dealers in good spindles.
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I take it that "agents" includes second-hand dealers and auctioneers.
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Once a resolution is passed to give them power to deal with the licensing of second-hand dealers—and that is just the one phase—then second-hand dealers must be licensed.
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Certainly it is not our intention to bring commercial enterprises such as finance companies or anything in that nature within the scope of the clause dealing with second-hand dealers.
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Here, this relates to second-hand dealers.
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Police and trading standards officers have encouraged local second-hand dealers to subscribe to a voluntary scheme requiring them to keep records to identify those selling goods to the dealer.
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