Definitions for Provider
prəˈvaɪ dərprovider

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. supplier, providernoun

   someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

2. providernoun

   someone who provides the means for subsistence

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. providernoun

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

2. Etymology: to provide + -er

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Providernoun

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

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. provider

   A social enterprise or organization that provides.

   The mobile network provider is efficient and effective.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Benefactor
   • Businessperson

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

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

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Anagrams for Provider »

1. overdrip

How to pronounce Provider?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Provider in sign language?

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. Michael Saag:

   So going March to April-May, we didn't know anything about long Covid... And as a provider, when we all went through this, we didn't have much to offer except hand-holding and comfort care.

2. Robert Brown:

   And their provider may want to make sure their blood pressure is appropriately treated along with any other risk factors that may put them at future risk of stroke.

3. Travis Tygart:

   We must have a strong and independent WADA and not a weak service provider some have enjoyed in the last few years.

4. Alex Kozlov:

   When you look at offshore business providers, they built their business model on hiring really smart, well-trained people who are paid very little. That model has been very successful, what’s going to happen if contact centers are run by machines? A lot of jobs are going away. People can’t compete with intelligent machines. It’s completely disrupting the service provider model.

5. Dave Weinstein:

   Most people get them through their internet service provider and they don't necessarily prioritize security, consider purchasing a home router as you would any other technology that you care about. It's more than just giving you wireless access. Duo Security needs to be part of the equation.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Provider
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Provider
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Provider
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Provider
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Provider