Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
provider
Noun
/prəˈvaɪdər/
Definition
A person or entity that supplies or makes something available.
Examples
- The internet service provider is responsible for connecting customers to the web.
- As a healthcare provider, she strives to offer the best care to her patients.
- Many businesses rely on a reliable provider for their materials and supplies.
Meaning
A provider is someone or something that offers a service, product, or resource needed by others.
Synonyms
- Supplier
- Source
- Vendor
- Distributor
