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
supplier, providernoun
someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
providernoun
someone who provides the means for subsistence
Wiktionary
providernoun
One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.
Etymology: to provide + -er
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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.
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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
Providernoun
one who provides, furnishes, or supplies; one who procures what is wanted
Editors Contribution
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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Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Provider' in Nouns Frequency: #2749
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Anagrams for Provider »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Provider in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Provider in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Provider in a Sentence
The inescapable conclusion of an extensive analysis is that ... the costs that would be incurred by consumers and taxpayers would be so much higher than alternative sources of low carbon power, that it would be irresponsible to enter into a contract with the provider.
The Trump Administration decided to finalize these outrageous rules, despite several pending lawsuits and two federal courts blocking them, the Trump Administration's clear that The Trump Administration will stop at nothing to attack women's health care. By taking away access to no-cost birth control coverage, these rules try to give a license to virtually any employer, university, or health insurance provider to discriminate.
If the test in this study proves effective with more research, it is going to help get many individuals, especially young adults, who are not going to see a primary care provider unless they are sick, i can also see this helping men in their 30s who don't see anybody except to get their teeth cleaned, or women who only go to the OB-gyn to get an annual checkup or prenatal care and don't think about anything else.
There's a couple of issues here, the FDA's role is to review and evaluate products for safety and effectiveness, particularly products that are intended for the treatment of a disease like cancer. Cancer requires the supervision of a licensed health care provider.
You have to be aware of what a medication’s potential side-effects are. Unfortunately, the package insert for most medications is quite lengthy, men need to have a relationship with a provider who can monitor these things and individualize their care.
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