Skip to content
HOW TO PRONOUNCE

vendor

/ˈvɛn.dɚ/

Press play to hear how to pronounce vendor.

American Pronunciation Guide · 1:03
Watch on YouTube ↗

What does vendor mean?

noun

  1. A person or a company that vends or sells.
  2. A vending machine.

verb

  1. To bundle third-party dependencies with the source code for one's own program.
More meanings (1)

verb

  1. As the software vendor, to bundle one's own, possibly modified version of dependencies with a standard program.

Definitions regrouped for readability · CC BY-SA 4.0

IPA pronunciation

/ˈvɛn.dɚ/

Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

Pronunciation varies by speaker and region. About these dictionary pronunciations.

In the pages of books

See this word in context.

The vendor, perceiving that the unfolded merchandise has caught the eye of a possible purchaser, commences his opening speech.
Alexander William KinglakeEothen; Or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the EastProject Gutenberg ebook #282
His perfect inoffensiveness eventually procured him friends, and he obtained the situation of vendor of lottery tickets.
George BorrowThe Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of SpainProject Gutenberg ebook #565
More book examples (3)
Then followed a heated colloquy, the former, like a Cingalese vendor, having previously made up his mind.
Douglas, Sir MawsonThe Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914Project Gutenberg ebook #6137
The contrast between the wretchedness of the vendor and the magnificence of his wares struck Madame Puchen at the time.
H. B. (Henry Brodribb) IrvingA Book of Remarkable CriminalsProject Gutenberg ebook #446
He reads the booksellers’ catalogues eagerly, he marks his chosen sport with pencil, he writes by return of post, or he telegraphs to the vendor.
Andrew LangThe LibraryProject Gutenberg ebook #2018