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vendible

/ˈvɛndɪb(ə)l/

vendible adjective: salable; able to be bought, sold, or traded.

Adjective

vendible (comparative more vendible, superlative most vendible)

  1. Salable; able to be bought, sold, or traded.
    • But as for the multitude of Sermons ready printed and pil'd up, on every text that is not difficult, our London trading St. Thomas in his veſtry, and adde to boot St. Martin, and St. Hugh, have not within their hallow'd limits more vendible ware of all ſorts ready made: […]1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 28
    • the regulating of prices of things vendible1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Seditions and Troubles”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC

Noun

vendible (plural vendibles)

  1. Anything that can be bought and sold.
    • One thing for sure, with the way the free-market purists have turned everything from political representation to health care to spiritual redemption into mere vendibles, they won’t be pleased with him for pushing this particular line of inquiry.2008 June 12, “Americans Living in a Material World”, in New York Times

vendible meaning in Tamil and Urdu

vendible in Tamil

விற்புப் பொருள், விற்கத்தக்க, விற்கக்கூடிய

vendible in Urdu

بکاو, فروختنی

Forms of vendible

Adjective
comparativemore vendible
superlativemost vendible
alternative formvendable
Noun
pluralvendibles

Origin of vendible

From Latin vendibilis, from vendere (“to sell”).

Words formed from vendible

Questions about vendible

What does vendible mean?
Vendible means salable; able to be bought, sold, or traded.
What is vendible in Tamil?
Vendible in Tamil is விற்புப் பொருள், விற்கத்தக்க, விற்கக்கூடிய. See Vendible meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vendible?
Vendible can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce vendible?
Vendible is pronounced /ˈvɛndɪb(ə)l/ (UK).

Words near vendible in the dictionary

  1. vendeuse
  2. vendeuses
  3. Vendian
  4. vendibilities
  5. vendibility
  6. vendible
  7. vendibleness
  8. vendibles
  9. vendicate
  10. vendication
  11. Vendidad

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vendible (page history and authors); vendible (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); vendible (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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