What does Provider mean?

Definitions for Provider
prəˈvaɪ dərprovider

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Provider.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. supplier, providernoun

    someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

  2. providernoun

    someone who provides the means for subsistence

Wiktionary

  1. providernoun

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

  2. Etymology: to provide + -er

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Providernoun

    He who provides or procures.

    Etymology: from provide.

    Here’s money for my meat,
    I would have left it on the board, so soon
    As I had made my meal, and parted thence
    With prayers for the provider. William Shakespeare.

ChatGPT

  1. provider

    A provider is a person, organization, or entity that supplies goods, services, or resources to others. This could refer to a variety of contexts such as healthcare provider, service provider, internet provider, etc., but always implies a source or supplier of something necessary or useful.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Providernoun

    one who provides, furnishes, or supplies; one who procures what is wanted

Editors Contribution

  1. provider

    A social enterprise or organization that provides.

    The mobile network provider is efficient and effective.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

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British National Corpus

  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Provider' in Nouns Frequency: #2749

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Provider in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Provider in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Provider in a Sentence

  1. Firdausi:

    Choose knowledge, if thou desirest a blessing from the Universal Provider; for the ignorant man cannot raise himself above the earth, and it is by knowledge that thou must render thy soul praiseworthy.

  2. Hillary Clinton:

    Fact is we should go to a state-based market solution that's what would be best for health care. first of all, I support Medicare and I support it because it has one of the lowest administrative costs of any insurance provider in America and it is demonized and attacked all the time when the facts are quite contrary.

  3. President Trump:

    Shes on the board of Grady Memorial Hospital, largest abortion provider in the state. Grady Healths is an abortionist training hub. Its doctors are leading advocates AGAINST @BrianKempGA pro-life laws.

  4. Reed Hastings:

    Any one provider entering only makes a difference on the margin.

  5. Cameron Webb:

    Of course, for folks who do have a primary care provider and they're able to get in touch with them, by all means, absolutely reach out to your provider, the person who knows you really well.

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