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pro·viderBrE /prəˈvaɪdə(r)/ NAmE /prəˈvaɪdər/ noun a person or an organization that supplies sb with sth they need or want 供应者；提供者；供养人◆ training providers 提供训练的人◆ We are one of the largest providers of employment in the area . 我们是本地区最大的雇主之一。◆ The eldest son is the family's sole provider (= the only person who earns money ). 这家的长子是唯一养家糊口的人。 ➡ see also service provider |