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单词 provider
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providern.

Brit. /prəˈvʌɪdə/, U.S. /prəˈvaɪdər/, /proʊˈvaɪdər/
Forms: see provide v. and -er suffix1; also 1500s–1700s providor, 1600s providour; also Scottish pre-1700 providour.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: provide v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < provide v. + -er suffix1. Compare earlier purveyor n.With the form providour compare -our suffix. With the form providor compare -or suffix.
A person who or thing which provides or supplies something; spec. a person who provides for his or her family, a breadwinner. Frequently with modifying word denoting the type or quality of provision.
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the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > provider or supplier
purveyor1340
supplier1384
purveyoressc1400
providerc1485
suppeditator1542
furnisher1611
subministrator1625
sitarch1656
caterer1706
society > occupation and work > worker > [noun] > one earning a living
winner1352
providerc1485
bread earner1602
breadwinner1783
bread artist1827
daily-breader1872
the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > supplying food or catering > supplier of food or caterer
purveyor1340
victualler1377
caterc1400
purveyoressc1400
achatourc1405
acaterc1415
providerc1485
provenderc1530
meatsman1567
caterer1592
proveditor1592
viander1598
foregoer1601
meat-man1614
prog man1618
provedore1631
provisioner1633
meater1643
opsonator1656
sutler1710
the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > provision of means of support or livelihood > one who
maintainera1450
provisora1475
provider1616
sustentationa1631
head-worker1640
support1677
breadwinner1783
family head2002
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Gouernaunce of Princis (1993) xii. 77 And se yat thou ger thy providouris of all thy prouisiouns be ay..providit of cornis and othir prouisiouns nedefull.
1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. x Thys chaplayne of the deuyll, was a generall prouyder for the oyled fathers there.
1584 L. Chaderton Fruitfull Serm. Epist. Romanes 8 Whether you be pastors or Teachers, Elders, Deacons, or prouiders for the impotent and sicke.
1616 T. Draxe Bibliotheca Scholastica 170 A good prouider shall neuer be poore.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Proveditor, (Italian, as it were a providour) a great Military Officer among the Venetians.
1698 G. Thomas Hist. Acct. Pensilvania 41 Gratitude to our Plentiful Provider, the great Creator of Heaven and Earth.
1729 T. Odell Smugglers ii. 32 I must tell ye; my Master's a good Provider, an' expects we shou'd all fare alike.
1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless IV. xxi. 119 The noble lord..took all opportunities of being yet more lavish in his encomiums on the beauty, wit, and elegance of the fair provider.
1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers I. xv. 213 There's good eatables and drinkables enough in the house for a body's content..for Squire Jones is an excellent provider.
1836 J. Baillie Alienated Manor v. i. 228 A cloak! A convenience! a provider for disorderly passion!
1885 I. M. Rittenhouse Jrnl. 25 Sept. in Maud (1939) xi. 358 He knew Elmer to be reliable and steady, one who would be always a good ‘provider’ and take care of me.
1914 H. James Notes on Novelists 273 The bravest providers and designers show at this point something still in store.
1967 J. Cheever Jrnl. (1991) 232 It is she, who has indicted me as venomous, emotionally ignorant, a bad provider, self-deceived, whom I desire.
2000 Business Day (S. Afr.) 28 Jan. 20/8 Organisations will need to have a strong partnership with their outsourced training provider.

Derivatives

provideress n. Obsolete rare a female provider.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pourvoyeuse, a Prouideresse, or Purueyeresse.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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