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Provider
//pɹəˈvaɪ.də(ɹ)// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.
"In view of this, it is clear why internet service providers (ISPs) are inclined to play a backbench role when it comes to combating file sharing."
- 2 someone who provides the means for subsistence wordnet
- 3 someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity wordnet
Etymology
From provide + -er. Since 15th century.
See also for "provider"
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