Definition of provider Provider

/pɹʌvajˈdɚ/ - [pruvayder] - pro•vid•er

We found 6 definitions of provider from 5 different sources.

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What does provider mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: providers

provider - someone who provides the means for subsistence
  benefactor, helper a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
provider - someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
  supplier
  businessperson, bourgeois a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
  black marketeer someone who engages illegally in trade in scarce or controlled commodities
  caterer someone who provides food and service (as for a party)
  connection shifting from one form of transportation to another; "the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"
  dispenser a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
  distributer, distributor electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
  purveyor someone who supplies provisions (especially food)
  recruiter an official who enlists personnel for military service
  stockist one (as a retailer or distributor) that stocks goods
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • provider (n.)
    One who provides, furnishes, or supplies; one who procures what is wanted.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • provider
    A person or thing that provides.

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