vend
vend
Definition
vend (vend)
transitive verb
- to sell, esp. by peddling
- Now Rare to give public expression to (opinions); publish
Etymology: Fr vendre < L vendere, contr. < venum dare, to offer for sale < *venus, sale (see venal) + dare, to give
intransitive verb
- to sell goods
- Archaic to be disposed of by sale
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Synonyms
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Law Definition
v
To sell for money or other valuable consideration. (The
term is not usually used to refer to real property, although its other forms, vendor and vendee, are.)
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Usage Examples
Object
- machine: Few people would welcome vending machines at stops, or tables on the vehicles.
- cup: A vending cup can be made into a pencil or a pen.
- franchise: The Kevin Chin vending machine franchise takes advantage of and benefits from two major UK growth sectors.
- operator: The vending machine operator must not allow the purchase of more than 100 tablets in a single transaction.
- manufacturer: Crane Merchandising Systems - Europe, based in Chippenham, Wiltshire, is part of the world's largest vending machine manufacturer.
- solution: Through its subsidiaries, Compass Group can offer the widest choice of vending solutions to the market.
Noun phrase with adjective complement
- end-up: During Use Plastic or polystyrene cups from drinks vending machines usually end-up in the bin within minutes of being dispensed.
- online: Oh yeah I sat in an office talking about vending machines online.
Adjective complement
- good: Opinion & analysis Street vending good for economy A woman sells her wares in the once vibrant Mbare Msika.
Modifying Another Word
- also: There are also vending machines in each social area.
- only: There is no works canteen on site or place to make a cup of tea, only vending machines.
- free: Angels ' management subsidizes staff purchases by giving employees daily free vends.
- not: Snack and Food - Machine will not vend products above £ 2.40 Twin Drink Center - Why will the Coin Mech not accept money?
Preposition: in
- school: In 2006 the project intends working in with the Health Education Trust to promote healthy vending in secondary schools.
