Synonyms of provider

provider

noun

as in supplier

a person or company that supplies goods or services

There are many things to consider when shopping for a healthcare provider.

Related Words

• supplier
• distributor
• retailer
• vendor
• purchaser
• buyer
• entrepreneur
• purveyor
• marketer
• businessman
• seller
• provisioner
• dealer
• wholesaler
• peddler
• merchant
• storekeeper
• huckster
• enterpriser
• shopkeeper
• hawker
• monopolist
• trader
• middleman
• hustler
• jobber
• engrosser
• trafficker
• tradesman
• merchandiser

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of provider

For decades, fathers were viewed primarily as supporters of mothers and a financial provider for the family. — Nishant Pandya, STAT, 17 Aug. 2026

Centene Health insurer Centene, one of the nation’s largest providers of Obamacare, said chief financial officer Drew Asher plans to step down from his role as chief financial officer in December of this year. — Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Through his questioning of the prosecution’s witnesses, Clancy’s defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, has sought to portray her as a caring mother who suffered from extreme mental illness and was not properly treated by her medical providers. — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026

Software stocks also sold off as investors grew antsy about the prospects of private equity firm Silver Lake buying enterprise software provider Workday . — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026