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vend

[vend]

verb (used with object)

  1. to sell as one's business or occupation, especially by peddling.

    to vend flowers at a sidewalk stand.

  2. to give utterance to (opinions, ideas, etc.); publish.



verb (used without object)

  1. to engage in the sale of merchandise.

  2. to be disposed of by sale.

vend

/ vɛnˈdɪʃən, vɛnd /

verb

  1. to sell or be sold

  2. to sell (goods) for a living

  3. rare(tr) to utter or publish (an opinion, etc)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • vendable adjective
  • revend verb (used with object)
  • unvendable adjective
  • unvended adjective
  • vendition noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vend1

1610–20; < Latin vendere to sell, contraction of ŧԳܳ (or ŧō ) dare to offer for sale; venal
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vend1

C17: from Latin vendere, contraction of ŧԳܳ dare to offer for sale
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Naloxone became so mainstream that in certain areas you could find vending machines dispensing it for free.

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The surface is now home to scavengers, soldiers, mutants, and ghouls, all doing their best to survive on spoiled food, brackish water, and whatever’s left in long-abandoned vending machines.

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It was to be sold in vending machines and other settings in hospitals, hotels, convenience stores and airports, and by airlines.

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One, roughly the size and shape of a small vending machine, is in street clothes while the other towers over him in skates and a white-and-black hockey sweater.

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The Old Tractor Shed Farm Shop in Brookland has installed three vending machines which continue to offer a range of products when the main business is closed.

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