Provider

Quick meaning: Provider is a noun meaning One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.

Meaning

One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.

Example Sentences

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.

Both switching costs and network effects tend to lead to enshittification because platform providers see early adopters as an investment in future profits.

A part of the nervousness at Chelsea involves whether any more sponsors will follow the telecommunications and internet service provider Three in withdrawing support, at least temporarily.

Using BLE, a merchant or other provider can define more targeted "micro-locations" to trigger an alert, in some cases requiring that you be in the presence of an iBeacon in order to validate a Passbook entry.

Word Forms

• providers

Synonyms for provider

Depending on context, synonyms include supplier.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include supplier, source, vendor, reseller, trader, seller.

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