Definition

A person or business that sells goods or services.

Example

The vender at the market offered fresh fruits and vegetables.

Conversation

I saw a new vender at the market yesterday.

Oh really? What were they selling?

They had the best homemade jams I've ever tasted.

That sounds amazing! I need to check them out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vender → It originates from the Spanish word 'vender', meaning to sell, which itself comes from the Latin 'vendere' (meaning to sell). The word 'vender' refers to someone who sells goods or services.

Memory Tip

Think of the Spanish word 'vender' meaning to sell — this helps you remember that a 'vender' is someone who sells.

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