vending machine
1vending machine — ➔ machine1 * * * vending machine UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► a machine from which you can buy cigarettes, drinks, sweets, etc. by putting money in: »Companies should provide vending machines with healthy food choices …
2vending machine — vending machines N COUNT A vending machine is a machine from which you can get things such as cigarettes, chocolate, or coffee by putting in money and pressing a button …
3vending machine — ► NOUN ▪ a machine that dispenses small articles when a coin or token is inserted …
4vending machine — n. a coin operated machine for selling certain kinds of articles, refreshments, etc …
5Vending machine — A vending machine made in 1952. A Best Buy Express vending m …
6vending machine — a coin operated machine for selling small articles, beverages, etc. [1905 10] * * * Machine from which various goods may be purchased, either with coin, paper currency, or electronic payment card. The first vending machines were introduced in… …
7vending machine — noun a slot machine for selling goods (Freq. 4) • Hypernyms: ↑slot machine, ↑coin machine • Hyponyms: ↑automat * * * noun, pl ⋯ chines [count] : a machine that you put money into in order to buy food, drinks …
8vending machine — UK [ˈvendɪŋ məˌʃiːn] / US [ˈvendɪŋ məˌʃɪn] noun [countable] Word forms vending machine : singular vending machine plural vending machines a machine that you can buy things from, for example cigarettes, sweets, or drinks …
9vending machine — n. to use a vending machine * * * [ vendɪŋməˌʃiːn] to use a vending machine …
10vending machine — / vendɪŋ məˌʃi:n/ noun same as automatic vending machine …