purveyor
23
6.7
- noun
- /pərˈveɪər/
:
proveedor
- During the event, a renowned purveyor of exotic cheeses offered tastings to the attendees.
- purveyors of information
- purveyors of art
- purveyor of goods
So they were one of the purveyors of the chocolate scent, which is a delight for me.
- So they were one of the purveyors of the chocolate scent, which is a delight for me.
- The use of banks as capital purveyors in the post war period went well beyond prior levels in Japanese history.
- Leave the mind reading to the crystal balls and purveyors of psychic magic.
- I mean, the purveyors of the bullshit want to control the narrative.
- But he was the purveyor of all of Julia's fish on the programs.
- Most of the actual work is Arnold Robbins, who is the actually the maintainer purveyor of Gok, the Canoe version of OC.
- And the big tech firms are the purveyors of this social media landscape, which is the opposite of a marketplace of ideas.
Examples
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We next visited a vivier, Oneida Fish, a purveyor of live shellfish.
Academic text (1994) -
At present, teachers are the primary purveyors of moral instruction, with curriculum and methods left to their discretion.
Academic text (2004) -
So Walmart is the fine purveyor of many things.
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We're on the phone, we're trying to get some from the market, and the purveyor just ran out of these mushrooms.
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So we get this fish from a a purveyor that flies it in from the Skiji market.
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So they were one of the purveyors of the chocolate scent, which is a delight for me.
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Harbor Freight are purveyors of tools of middling quality and incredibly inexpensive prices.
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The local farmer is a purveyor of fresh organic produce at the weekly market.
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He was known as a purveyor of high-quality coffee beans sourced from around the world.
Synonyms
282
2.9
A company or person that supplies services such as internet and electricity
257
2.0
A person or company that sells things, for example at a market
257
1.0
A person or company that offers goods for money
205
2.4
A shop or company that sells goods to people for home use
204
2.7
A company or person that sells goods and services to businesses and people
74
3.5
A company that supplies products to shops and businesses
29
1.0
A person who runs a shop that sells food and small things for the home
22
3.5
A person or company that buys goods in large amounts from makers and sells them to shops
14
3.4
A person or company that buys large amounts of goods and sells them to shops
12
3.7
A person or business that buys goods to sell to others for profit
8
5.7
A person who travels to sell small goods in streets or markets
3
4.5
A person or company that buys and sells goods in shops
1
7.8
A person or company that buys large amounts of goods to sell to shops
1
8.1
A company that buys goods from makers and sells them to shops
1
7.9
A person or company that supplies food and goods to a large group, often an army
1
6.1
A shop or company that has and sells goods of a particular brand
1
9.4
A person or shop that sells chickens, turkeys, and eggs
1
8.2
A person who sells fruit and vegetables from a street stall
1
9.9
A person who sells fruit and vegetables from a cart in the street
1
8.1
A business that sells goods to people at places like a stadium or park
A person or company that supplies food for armies and ships
A company or person that supplies goods to shops and businesses
A person who sells goods in large amounts to shops
A person or company that buys, sells, and moves goods
A person or company that supplies goods and services to others
A person or business that sells to customers
A person or company that sells goods to people in small amounts for them to use
A person or business that buys and sells grains like wheat
How Large
22
3.5
74
3.5
203
2.1
23
6.7
205
2.4
257
2.0
257
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Purveyor comes from old French and Latin words that mean 'to provide' and shares the same root as provide and provision. So a purveyor is someone who supplies or brings goods, often food, to others.