provider
- noun
- /prəˈvaɪdər/
- I got a call yesterday from our health care provider.
- service providers
- care provider
- primary care provider
IBM is the software provider of Piper Ledger Fabric.
- IBM is the software provider of Piper Ledger Fabric.
- That's right, because Spain was a pretty big arms provider in the pistol category.
- And as long as that provider allows this, then you can do that.
- What a pie hole does is stand in between your DNS provider and your device.
- At least our mobile providers are starting to inform us that it's spam.
- being kind of dismayed about some people that I've had as care providers, My doctor, like my GP
- But if you think about it from the standpoint of the providers, what does the provider do?
- People can find The Legend of Cock Punch on any fine provider of podcasts.
- Express VPN is the top rated VPN provider.
- It seems unlikely to me that the current staple coin providers could transition into being banks.
- But Google and Microsoft are not e-mail service providers.
Examples
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Ask your insurance provider if they'll cover this.
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For many Afghans, the police are the most visible security providers and representatives of the government.
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It's the difference between being a service provider and an essential partner.
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Moreover, there may simply not be enough care providers for competition to exist in France.
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We have to make sure we communicate very clearly to patients and providers, specific healthcare providers.
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The same message should be extended toward health care providers, health care facilities, workplaces, and communities.
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The CHILE intervention includes health care providers as change agents as part of the socioecological model.
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I got a call yesterday from our health care provider to discuss our coverage options.
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The order says that Internet service providers with state contracts must follow net neutrality principles.
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Ask your insurance provider if they'll cover this medical expense.
Synonyms
A person or company that sells things, for example at a market
A person or company that offers goods for money
A shop or company that sells goods to people for home use
A company or person that sells goods and services to businesses and people
A company that supplies products to shops and businesses
A person or company that supplies food to shops and restaurants
A person who gives out medicines or other supplies
A company that buys goods from makers and sells them to shops
A person or company that supplies food and goods to a large group, often an army
A person or company that supplies goods and services to others
A company or person that supplies goods to shops and businesses
A person or business that sells to customers
Antonyms
Compounds
A doctor or nurse you see first for health problems and regular check-ups
How Official
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Provider comes from the verb provide, built from pro- 'before' and videre 'to see', so it once meant 'to see ahead'. So a provider is a company or person who gives what people need, like a service or a product.