provider

English Online Dictionary. What means provider‎? What does provider mean?

English

Etymology

From provide +‎ -er. Since 15th century.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɹəˈvaɪ.də(ɹ)/
• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /pɹəˈvaɪ.dɚ/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /pɹəˈvɑɪ.də(ɹ)/

Noun

provider (plural providers)

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

Derived terms

Related terms

• provisioner, purveyor

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English provider.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌproːˈvɑi̯.dər/
• Hyphenation: pro‧vi‧der

Noun

provider m (plural providers)

1. an Internet or telephone provider

Derived terms

• telefoonprovider

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English provider.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /proˈvaj.der/
• Rhymes: -ajder

Noun

provider m (invariable)

1. (Internet) ISP, internet service provider
2. (rare) provider

   Synonym: fornitore

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English provider.

Noun

provider m (plural provideri)

1. provider

Declension