1. previously owned by someone else; used but not new
Usage: commonly used in retail and automotive contexts

Examples

• She bought a preowned car from the dealership at a lower price.
• The store specializes in preowned furniture and vintage decor.
• Preowned electronics can be a good value if they are in excellent condition.
• He preferred to purchase preowned books rather than new ones.
• The preowned laptop came with a one-year warranty.
• Many people shop for preowned designer handbags online.
• The preowned appliance was thoroughly inspected before being sold.