vending machine (**벤**딩 머**신**) — A machine that dispenses items such as snacks, beverages, or tickets to customers, in exchange for money
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A machine that dispenses items such as snacks, beverages, or tickets to customers, in exchange for money
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvendɪŋ məˈʃiːn/
Korean meaning: 돈을 넣으면 과자, 음료, 표 등을 자동으로 판매하는 기계
Korean pronunciation: **벤**딩 머**신**
Example Sentences
- The vending machine ate my dollar but gave me nothing - it's officially a very expensive paperweight now
- Our office vending machine has become so smart that it now judges my snack choices
- The school installed healthy vending machines with fruits and salads
vending machine
NOUN//ˈvendɪŋ məˈʃiːn//
A machine that dispenses items such as snacks, beverages, or tickets to customers, in exchange for money

A businessman purchases snacks from a bright red vending machine

Keep bending for coins while the vending machine keeps sending!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'vendere'(팔다)에서 유래된 'vend'와 고대 프랑스어에서 온 'machine'이 결합되어, 말 그대로 '판매하는 기계'라는 의미가 되었습니다
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The vending machine ate my dollar but gave me nothing - it's officially a very expensive paperweight now”
“Our office vending machine has become so smart that it now judges my snack choices”
“The school installed healthy vending machines with fruits and salads”
“I had an argument with the vending machine - it won because it kept my money”
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