noun
Meaning 1
A person or a company that vends or sells.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
vendor
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈvɛn.də/
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General-American: /ˈvɛn.dɚ/
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rhymes with -ɛndə(ɹ)
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homophone: Venda (non-rhotic)
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CMU ARPABET: V EH1 N D ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A vending machine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To bundle third-party dependencies with the source code for one's own program.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
Examples
- I distributed my application with a vendored copy of Perl so that it wouldn't use the system copies of Perl where it is installed.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
As the software vendor, to bundle one's own, possibly modified version of dependencies with a standard program.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
Examples
- Strawberry Perl contains vendored copies of some CPAN modules, designed to allow them to run on Windows.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: seller, marketer, vender, trafficker
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: merchant, merchandiser
Narrower terms: ticket agent, booking clerk, cosmetician, flower girl, fruiterer, huckster, cheap-jack, peddler, pedlar, packman, hawker, pitchman, selling agent, dealer, underseller
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman vendor (Old French vendeor), from Latin venditor (“seller”), from vendere (“to sell, cry up for sale, praise”), contraction of venundare, venumdare, also, as originally, two words venum dare (“to sell”), from venum (“sale, price”) + dare (“to give”).
Across languages
Translations
108 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Albanian: shitës — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Albanian: tregtar — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Southern Altai: садучы (sadučï) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Arabic: بَائِع (bāʔiʕ) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Arabic: بَيَّاع (bayyāʕ) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Bashkir: һатыусы (hatıwsı) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Belarusian: прадаве́ц (pradavjéc) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Belarusian: прадаўшчы́ца (pradawščýca) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Central Bikol: paratinda — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Bulgarian: продава́ч (prodaváč) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Bulgarian: продава́чка (prodaváčka) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Catalan: venedor — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Catalan: venedora — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Chechen: йохкархо (joxkarxo) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Chinese Mandarin: 賣主 /卖主 (màizhǔ) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Chinese Mandarin: 賣家 /卖家 (màijiā) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Chinese Mandarin: 賣方 /卖方 (màifāng) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Czech: prodejce — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Danish: sælger — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Danish: sælgerinde — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Danish: sælgekone — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Danish: sælgerske — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Danish: leverandør — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Dutch: leverancier — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Finnish: myyjä — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Finnish: kauppias — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Finnish: toimittaja — a person or a company that vends or sells
- French: vendeur — a person or a company that vends or sells
- French: vendeuse — a person or a company that vends or sells
- French: marchand — a person or a company that vends or sells
- French: marchande — a person or a company that vends or sells
- French: commerçant — a person or a company that vends or sells
- French: commerçante — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Friulian: venditôr — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Georgian: გამყიდველი (gamq̇idveli) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Georgian: მოვაჭრე (movač̣re) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Georgian: ვენდორი (vendori) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Anbieter — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Vertreiber — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Lieferant — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Lieferantin — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Lieferer — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Lieferin — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Verkäufer — a person or a company that vends or sells
- German: Verkäuferin — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Greek: πωλητής (politís) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Greek: πωλήτρια (polítria) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ancient Greek: πωλητής (pōlētḗs) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ancient Greek: πωλήτρια (pōlḗtria) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ancient Greek: -πώλης (-pṓlēs) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Haitian Creole: machann — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Hungarian: eladó — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Hungarian: elárusító — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Hungarian: kereskedő — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ido: vendisto — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ingrian: mööjä — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Italian: venditore — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Italian: venditrice — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Japanese: 売り手 (urite) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Japanese: 販売者 (hanbaisha) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Khmer: អ្នកលក់ (neak lʊək) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Khmer: ឈ្មួញ (cmuəɲ) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Latin: venditor — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Latin: venditrix — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Macedonian: продавач (prodavač) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Macedonian: продавачка (prodavačka) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Māori: kaihoko — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Māori: kirihoko — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Persian: فروشنده (forušande) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Polish: handlarz — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Polish: handlarka — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Portuguese: vendedor — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Portuguese: vendedora — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Portuguese: fornecedor — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Portuguese: fornecedora — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Romanian: vânzător — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Romanian: vânzătoare — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Russian: продаве́ц (prodavéc) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Russian: продавщи́ца (prodavščíca) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Russian: ве́ндор (véndor) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Russian: ве́ндор (vɛ́ndor) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Slovene: prodajalec — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Slovene: prodajalka — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Spanish: vendedor — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Spanish: vendedora — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Swedish: säljare — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Swedish: säljerska — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Swedish: försäljare — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Swedish: försäljerska — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Swedish: återförsäljare — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Swedish: återförsäljerska — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Thai: ผู้ขาย (pôo kăai) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Turkish: satıcı — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ottoman Turkish: بایع (bayiʼ) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ukrainian: продаве́ць (prodavécʹ) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Ukrainian: продавщи́ця (prodavščýcja) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Vietnamese: ngưởi bán hàng rong — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Yiddish: פֿאַרקויפֿער (farkoyfer) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Yiddish: פֿאַרקויפֿערין (farkoyferin) — a person or a company that vends or sells
- Finnish: automaatti — vending machine
- Finnish: jakeluautomaatti — vending machine
- German: Verkaufsautomat — vending machine
- German: Warenautomat — vending machine
- German: Automat — vending machine
- German: -automat — vending machine
- German: Fahrscheinautomat — vending machine
- Polish: automat sprzedający — vending machine
- Polish: automat — vending machine