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previously
At an earlier time or formerly
owned
To have ___ or possession of
engine
A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled ___ that is used to draw trains along railway
mileage
The ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned
standard
A basis for comparison
automatic
Light machine gun
like
A similar kind
new
Not of long duration
diesel
German engineer who invented the ___ engine
octane
Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent
sedan
A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors
two
The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
four
The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
dealer
Someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
runs
The act of testing something (plural)
smoothly
With no problems or difficulties
trade
The commercial exchange of goods and services
lease
Property that is ___ or rented out or let

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