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Synonyms

provider

American  
[pruh-vahy-der] / prəˈvaɪ dər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that provides.

  2. a person who supports a family or another person.


Other Word Forms

  • nonprovider noun

Etymology

Origin of provider

First recorded in 1515–25; provide + -er 1

Example Sentences

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Every serious trading desk also has redundancy: multiple data providers, multiple risk systems or multiple ways to sanity-check a model.

From MarketWatch

Oracle stock hit a record high of $328.33 on Sept. 10, after the cloud provider announced a $300 billion jump in remaining obligations under its customer contracts.

From Barron's

Maintaining a buy rating on the stock, analyst Nick Harris tells clients in a note that he sees margin improvement as another potential catalyst for shares of the Australia-listed connectivity services provider.

From The Wall Street Journal

McKay explained that her established nursing provider had confirmed it could safely continue to meet her complex needs at home, including tracheostomy and intermittent ventilation care.

From BBC

Had the result gone against it could have meant that assisted dying services were only available in Wales from private providers, not within the NHS.

From BBC