vend
Synonym of sell, to sell through a vending machineSynonym of sell, (now especially) to sell through a vending machine.
» The vending machines are over there.
Die Verkaufsautomaten befinden sich dort drüben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Автоматы вон там. — marafon
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesSynonym of sell, (now especially) to sell through a vending machine.
(transitive, uncommon)To provide or export functionality, especially from an API.
- sell or offer for sale from place to place
Examples
72 sentencesThe vending machines are over there.
ruАвтоматы вон там. — marafon
deDie Verkaufsautomaten befinden sich dort drüben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
This vending machine is out of order.
ruЭтот автомат не работает. — ae5s
deDer Automat ist außer Betrieb. — Tamy
Tom was looking for a vending machine.
That vending machine is out of order.
Tom is looking for a vending machine.
ruТом ищет торговый автомат. — Svetislava
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
17th century, likely a backformation from earlier vendible, vendee, vendor inspired by the17th century, likely a backformation from earlier vendible, vendee, vendor inspired by the underlying French vendre, from Old French vendre, from Latin vendere, from vēnum dāre (“to give (something for) sale”).
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Forms
vends, vending, vended, vendedSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
13 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
4 patterns- vending machine
- a vending machine
- the vending machine
- vending machine is