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

3 March 2025

STAND

(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”


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