You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZ“service provider”
The following 2 entries include the term service provider.
application service provider
noun: a company that provides software (as for email or payroll accounting) that is accessible over the Internet instead of being stored on individual computers —abbreviation ASP
Internet service provider
noun: a company that provides its customers with access to the Internet and that may also provide other Internet-related services (such as email accounts) —abbreviation ISP
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