"vend" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /vɛnd/ Audio: en-au-vend.ogg Forms: vends [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnd Etymology: From French vendre, from Old French vendre, from Latin vendere, from vēnum (“(something for) sale”) + dare (“to give”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*deh₃-}}, {{bor|en|fr|vendre}} French vendre, {{der|en|fro|vendre}} Old French vendre, {{der|en|la|vendo|vendere}} Latin vendere Head templates: {{en-noun}} vend (plural vends)
  1. The act of vending or selling; a sale. Translations (sale): продажба (prodažba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), myynti (Finnish), vente [feminine] (French), გაყიდვა (gaq̇idva) (Georgian), Vertrieb [masculine] (German), venta [feminine] (Spanish), satış (Turkish)
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  2. (UK, Australia, dated) The total sales of coal from a colliery. Tags: Australia, UK, dated
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: vends [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse vend. Compare wynn. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|non|vend}} Borrowed from Old Norse vend Head templates: {{en-noun}} vend (plural vends)
  1. The letter Ꝩ/ꝩ, used in Old Norse, related to the rune wynn (ᚹ, whence also Latin-script Ƿ/ƿ) but with the bowl open at the top, like a y.
    Sense id: en-vend-en-noun-ub5GKuCg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 22 21 15 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /vɛnd/ Audio: en-au-vend.ogg Forms: vends [present, singular, third-person], vending [participle, present], vended [participle, past], vended [past]
Rhymes: -ɛnd Etymology: From French vendre, from Old French vendre, from Latin vendere, from vēnum (“(something for) sale”) + dare (“to give”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*deh₃-}}, {{bor|en|fr|vendre}} French vendre, {{der|en|fro|vendre}} Old French vendre, {{der|en|la|vendo|vendere}} Latin vendere Head templates: {{en-verb}} vend (third-person singular simple present vends, present participle vending, simple past and past participle vended)
  1. Synonym of sell, now especially to sell through a vending machine. Synonyms: sell [synonym, synonym-of], now especially to sell through a vending machine [synonym, synonym-of]
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  2. (programming, transitive, uncommon) To provide or export functionality, especially from an API. Tags: transitive, uncommon Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-vend-en-verb-lnQexoAN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 22 21 15 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 20 29 26 26 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 27 24 24 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 23 26 25 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 23 27 24 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 19 30 24 27 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: vending machine Related terms: revend, vendor, vendue
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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