PROVIDER

provider

(noun) someone who provides the means for subsistence

supplier, provider

(noun) someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

provider (plural providers)

One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.

Source: Wiktionary


Pro*vid"er, n.

Definition: One who provides, furnishes, or supplies; one who procures what is wanted.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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Coffee Trivia

According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.

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