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Is there a difference between selling something and vending something,you are collecting money for both?

Question #135786. Asked by endoverend.
Last updated May 13 2014.
Originally posted May 13 2014 12:32 AM.

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Technically there is little difference, with two words from different origins remaining in the language, sell from English and vend from French, while vending now refers more to specialised sellers of a specific commodity and machines, while sell covers all general and specific applications.

Chambers dictionary.

May 13 2014, 3:44 PM
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