Provider \Pro*vid"er\, n.
   One who provides, furnishes, or supplies; one who procures
   what is wanted.
   [1913 Webster]

	

	provider
     n 1: someone whose business is to supply a particular service or
          commodity [syn: supplier]
     2: someone who provides the means for subsistence

	

	20 Moby Thesaurus words for "provider":
   caterer, chandler, commissariat, commissary, donor, furnisher,
   manciple, merchant, patron, provisioner, purveyor, quartermaster,
   retailer, steward, stock clerk, storekeeper, supplier, sutler,
   victualer, vivandier

	

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