PROVIDER Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word provider. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| supplier | nounn | |||||
noun • someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity | ||||||
| benefactor | ||||||
noun • a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | ||||||
| caretaker | nounn | |||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||
| caterer | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who provides food and service (as for a party) | ||||||
| contributor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money • a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book | ||||||
| donor | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • person who makes a gift of property • (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host) | ||||||
| giver | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who devotes himself completely • person who makes a gift of property | ||||||
| provisioner | nounn | |||||
noun • a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army | ||||||
| purveyor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who supplies provisions (especially food) | ||||||
| source | nounn | |||||
noun • the place where something begins, where it springs into being • a document (or organization) from which information is obtained • anything that provides inspiration for later work • a facility where something is available • a person who supplies information • someone who originates or causes or initiates something • (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system • anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies • a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to verb • get (a product) from another country or business • specify the origin of | ||||||
| steward | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else • the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements • an attendant on an airplane • a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||
| supporter | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who supports or champions something • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) • a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | ||||||
