provisioners

noun

plural of provisioner
as in providers

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  1. providers
  2. suppliers
  3. distributors
  4. purveyors
  5. entrepreneurs
  6. buyers
Noun
  • Participants included teachers, school officials, district and state education leaders and math and civics curriculum providers across elementary, middle and high school contexts.
    — Ismar Volić, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The frantic construction of data centers to power the AI boom has meant big profits for a wide array of companies — chip makers, power providers, cooling system producers, cloud computing companies and more.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of providers
Noun
  • Major fossil fuel importers such as Europe and clean technology suppliers like China have a strong stake in that effort.
    — Laurence Tubiana, Time, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Now the company's cloud suppliers also include Amazon, Cerebras, CoreWeave, Google and Oracle.
    — Jordan Novet,Seema Mody, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of suppliers
Noun
  • Despite the cool reception from distributors, the pair haven’t given up, and still plan on shopping their movie to either a streamer or theatrical distributor.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
  • Netflix leads all distributors with 35 total nominations across film and television, while Neon secured an impressive 21 film nominations despite being a smaller distributor.
    — Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2026
Definition of distributors
Noun
  • Also experiencing a surge in demand are purveyors of gravel, wires, and cables.
    — Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The remarks followed the release of strong quarterly results, with revenue and earnings beating analysts’ expectations despite a 6% downturn in revenue due to pressure squeezing all broadband purveyors.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of purveyors
Noun
  • From developing a brand identity and connecting with consumers to executing impactful campaigns and navigating expansion, these entrepreneurs will discuss the strategies behind turning a creative vision into a lasting enterprise.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Developers, insurers, utilities, engineers and entrepreneurs invest in infrastructure, develop new technologies and make decisions that shape South Florida’s future.
    — Steven Vollmer, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of entrepreneurs
Noun
  • Trade-in buyers with negative equity financed $11,164 more than the typical new car buyer.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Definition of buyers
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“Provisioners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provisioners. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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