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Meaning of "vendor" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VENDOR

vendor  [ˈvɛndɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VENDOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vendor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VENDOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Vendor

A vendor, or a supplier, in a supply chain is an enterprise that contributes goods or services in a supply chain. Generally, a supply chain vendor manufactures inventory/stock items and sells them to the next link in the chain. Today, the terms refers to a supplier of any good or service. A vendor, or a supplier, is a supply chain management term that means anyone who provides goods or services to a company or individuals. A vendor often manufactures inventoriable items, and sells those items to a customer. Typically vendors are tracked in either a finance system or a warehouse management system. Vendors are often managed with a vendor compliance checklist or vendor quality audits. Purchase orders are usually used as a contractual agreement with vendors to buy goods or services. Vendors may or may not function as distributors of goods. They may or may not function as manufacturers of goods. If vendors are also manufacturers, they may either build to stock or build to order. 'Vendor' is often a generic term, used for suppliers of industries from retail sales to manufacturers to city organizations.

Definition of vendor in the English dictionary

The definition of vendor in the dictionary is a person who sells something, esp real property.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VENDOR


adore
əˈdɔː
backdoor
ˌbækˈdɔː
commodore
ˈkɒməˌdɔː
comprador
ˌkɒmprəˈdɔː
condor
ˈkɒndɔː
corridor
ˈkɒrɪˌdɔː
daw
dɔː
door
dɔː
dor
dɔː
Ecuador
ˈɛkwəˌdɔː
indoor
ˈɪnˌdɔː
Indore
ɪnˈdɔː
Labrador
ˈlæbrəˌdɔː
landau
ˈlændɔː
Landor
ˈlændɔː
matador
ˈmætədɔː
mirador
ˌmɪrəˈdɔː
outdoor
ˈaʊtˈdɔː
pandore
ˈpændɔː
Salvador
ˈsælvəˌdɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VENDOR

vend
Venda
vendable
vendace
vendage
vendee
vender
vendetta
vendettist
vendeuse
vendibility
vendible
vendibleness
vendibly
vending
vending machine
venditation
vendition
vendor placing
vendue

WORDS THAT END LIKE VENDOR

ambassador
ardor
campeador
chador
conquistador
El Cid Campeador
El Salvador
heliodor
komondor
Mogador
Newfoundland and Labrador
news vendor
odor
parador
picador
pudor
San Salvador
sudor
transpondor
Tudor

Synonyms and antonyms of vendor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VENDOR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «vendor» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of vendor

Translation of «vendor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VENDOR

Find out the translation of vendor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vendor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vendor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卖主
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vendedor
570 millions of speakers

English

vendor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विक्रेता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بَائِع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

торговец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vendedor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিক্রেতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vendeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penjual
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verkäufer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

売る人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

행상인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vendor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người bán dạo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விற்பனையாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विक्रेता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

satıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

venditore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprzedawca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

продавець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vânzător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικροπωλητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ondernemer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

säljare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vendor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VENDOR»

The term «vendor» is very widely used and occupies the 6.260 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VENDOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vendor

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6 QUOTES WITH «VENDOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word vendor.
1
Lloyd Blankfein
I remember, my first job when I got my working papers at 13 was as a vendor at Yankee Stadium - the old Yankee Stadium, with very steep stairs in the upper decks. It was all commission-based. And I think a soft drink was 25 cents, and I think you got a 10 percent or 11 percent commission.
2
Theo de Raadt
I started working on OpenBSD, and many earlier projects, because I have always felt that vendor systems were not designed for quality.
3
Theo de Raadt
The primary goal of a vendor is to make money.
4
Serinda Swan
I love bringing the colors and textures of other cultures. If I wear a dress that I bought from a street vendor in Bali on a red carpet, it's a way of bringing my travels with me.
5
Serinda Swan
If I wear a dress that I bought from a street vendor in Bali on a red carpet, it's a way of bringing my travels with me.
6
Jonathan Zittrain
Despite outsiders being invited to write software, the iPhone thus remains tightly tethered to its vendor - the way that the Kindle is controlled by Amazon.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENDOR»

Discover the use of vendor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vendor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Vendor Management Office: Unleashing the Power of ...
Appendices contain materials that can be easily adapted for use by any VMO. If you are interested in implementing a VMO or you are interested in vendor management as a career--this book is for you.
Stephen Guth, 2007
2
Validation of Pharmaceutical Processes, Third Edition
The vendor'sproduction processes often mirrorthe production processes of the relevant industry the vendor supplies to. Additionally thevendors establishappropriatetechnicalsupport structures to be able to react rapidly to support needs of the ...
James P. Agalloco, Frederick J. Carleton, 2007
3
Policyholder's Guide to the Law of Insurance Coverage
under a vendor's endorsement when the vendor was responsible for providing the materials or the specifications to the manufacturer of the product.2"7 If the product is incorporated into another product, coverage under a vendor's endorsement ...
Peter J. Kalis, Thomas M. Reiter, James R. Segerdahl, 1997
4
Production and operations management
In the vendor rating system, one usually gives weightage to these various characteristics and measures the performance of vendors periodically on the basis of certain norms or standards. The total of the vendor's performance is thus  ...
Chary, 2009
5
The Accounting Software Handbook: Your Guide to Evaluating ...
This book gives readers the tools to make a well-informed decision about sustaining growth, accommodating change, and incorporating new technologies for business. The CD-ROM includes 50 vendor profiles.
Stewart McKie, 1998
6
Information Systems Outsourcing: Enduring Themes, New ...
Not only the economies of scale advantage but also risks due to vendor relationships may be shared in co-sourcing arrangement. On the other hand, co- sourcing situation might become a risk if knowledge diffusion to the other clients is not ...
Rudy Hirschheim, Armin Heinzl, Jens Dibbern, 2007
7
Global Services Outsourcing
aspect of developing vendor management capabilities. The client should ensure that they have adequate qualified staff for each phase of the development process. Developing vendor management capabilities requires support from top  ...
Ronan McIvor, 2010
8
The Nursing Informatics Implementation Guide
Once the RFPs have been evaluated and the vendor field has been narrowed to a reasonable number (three to five vendors), the team should schedule the vendor to come to the organization to speak face to face regarding the RFP and to ...
Eleanor Callahan Hunt, Sara Breckenridge Sproat, Rebecca Rutherford Kitzmiller, 2004
9
WIC vendor management study, 1998 [final report]
Identifying the cause of WIC vendor overcharging. The issue of vendors overcharging the Program must be examined beyond simply counting the number of vendors overcharging. Exploring the reasons for vendor overcharges provides a ...
Loren Bell
10
QuickBooks 2012: The Missing Manual
When you write checks, record credit card charges, or enter bills for a vendor, you have to indicate the expense account to which you want to assign the payment. The Account Prefill tab in the New Vendor or Edit Vendor window lets you tell ...
Bonnie Biafore, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VENDOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vendor is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plexxi Recognized By CRN As A 2015 Emerging Vendor
The annual list features up-and-coming technology vendors that have introduced innovative new products, creating opportunities for channel partners in North ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
2
Nevada to pick new vendor after Common Core testing debacle
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada is ending ties with the test-maker it blames for a debacle in the handling of Common Core assessments that halted the mandatory ... «Education Week, Jul 15»
3
N.Y.C. Food Cart Vendor Fired After Astronomical $30 Hot Dogs …
NBC 4 New York captured vendor Ahmed Mohammed on camera trying to charge a man $15 for a hot dog and pretzel near the World Trade Center on ... «People Magazine, May 15»
4
Food vendor struck, killed near 16th, Mitchell
Police said the 27-year-old driver of a white 1999 Toyota Camry hit a 49-year-old ice cream vendor on a bike after colliding with the 61-year-old driver of a gray ... «WISN Milwaukee, May 15»
5
Meteor Named A "Cool Vendor" by Gartner
"We appreciate Gartner's recognition of Meteor as a 'Cool Vendor' and view it as an important validation of Meteor's position as a leading application platform," ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
6
Generous Stranger Buys Dozens Of Roses From Vendor On …
Sometimes, life is a bed of roses. In the video above, a woman is selling roses on the New York City subway for $1 a pop or $11 per dozen, when a man offers to ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
7
OpenLegacy Named a 'Cool Vendor' in Integration by Gartner
Each year, Gartner identifies new Cool Vendors in key technology areas and publishes a series of research reports evaluating these innovative vendors and ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»
8
Infinio Named a 2015 “Cool Vendor in Storage Technologies” by …
“We believe our recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor reinforces the market need for simple, non-disruptive technologies that increase the performance of ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»
9
Vendor cart catches fire near White House
Secret Service spokesman Brian Leary says a vendor cart caught fire around 10 a.m. Saturday at 15th and G streets. He says firefighters responded and ... «WTOP, Mar 15»
10
Now it's Time Warner Cable's turn to insult a customer, blames vendor
Our investigation showed that this was done by an employee at a third-party vendor. We have terminated our agreement with this vendor and are changing our ... «KHON2, Feb 15»

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