thirdhand

ADJECTIVE
  1. derived from what is primary or original by two intermediate steps
    a thirdhand report
ADVERB
  1. by doubly indirect means
    I got the news thirdhand
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How To Use thirdhand In A Sentence

  • Six months after lighting up was barred, the residue known as thirdhand smoke was still at high levels. The Sun
  • a thirdhand report
  • I got the news thirdhand
  • I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand
  • It is simply a second or thirdhand claim that we never investigated. Times, Sunday Times
  • The residue that clings to a smoker's hair and clothing, as well as cushions, carpeting and other goods — sometimes referred to as thirdhand smoke — also can pose risks, especially for children.
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