A '''vending machine''' is a device that dispenses goods automatically based on the customer's input. Vending machines usually dispense consumables such as snacks. Vending machines often accept coins, paper money, and sometimes [[credit cards]] as payment.
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A '''vending machine''' is a device that dispenses goods automatically based on the customer's input. Vending machines usually dispense consumables such as drinks and snacks in exchange for payment. Vending machines usually accept coins and paper money, and sometimes [[credit cards]] as payment.