supplier en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /səˈplaɪə/
- (US) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Italic *plēō Latin pleō Latin supplērebor. Old French souploierbor. Middle English supplien English supply Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English supplier From supply + -er.
Meanings
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One who supplies; a provider.
A farmer could place an order for a new tractor part by text message and pay for it by mobile money-transfer. A supplier many miles away would then take the part to the local matternet station for airborne dispatch via drone.
2012 December 1, “An internet of airborne things”, in The Economist, volume 405, number 8813, page 3 (Technology Quarterly):
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Someone who assists (sets up) a goal.
Regular supplier Barton played in another teasing corner, which was headed on towards goal by the impressive Ameobi and flicked in by expert poacher Nolan.
2011 January 16, Saj Chowdhury, “Sunderland 1 - 1 Newcastle”, in BBC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| suppliers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
fuel supplier · subsupplier · self-supplier · nonsupplier
Relateds
supply · vendor · provider · purveyor · supplement
Translations (107)
sk dodávateľ (one who supplies, a provider) · vi người tiếp tế (one who supplies, a provider) · el προμηθευτής (one who supplies, a provider) · lt tiekėja (one who supplies, a provider) · nb leverandør (one who supplies, a provider) · ar مُزَوِّدَة (one who supplies, a provider) · cmn 供應者 /供应者 (one who supplies, a provider) · ru поставщи́ца (one who supplies, a provider) · fa تأمین کننده (one who supplies, a provider) · ar مُوَرِّدَة (one who supplies, a provider) · it fornitore (one who supplies, a provider) · tg молсупоранда (one who supplies, a provider) · az təchizatçı (one who supplies, a provider) · sl dobaviteljica (one who supplies, a provider) · da leverandør (one who supplies, a provider) · sh dobavljàčica (one who supplies, a provider) · hi संभरक (one who supplies, a provider) · sh набавља̀чица (one who supplies, a provider) · sl dobavitelj (one who supplies, a provider) · de Lieferant (one who supplies, a provider) · sk dodávateľka (one who supplies, a provider) · mn ханган нийлүүлэгч (one who supplies, a provider) · cs dodavatelka (one who supplies, a provider) · bg снабди́телка (one who supplies, a provider) · la praebitor (one who supplies, a provider) · ca proveïdor (one who supplies, a provider) · hu beszállító (one who supplies, a provider) · ro furnizoare (one who supplies, a provider) · mk снабдувач (one who supplies, a provider) · cmn 供應商 /供应商 (one who supplies, a provider) · ja 仕入れ先 (one who supplies, a provider) · bg доста́вчик (one who supplies, a provider) · sh добавља̀чица (one who supplies, a provider) · ja 供給者 (one who supplies, a provider) · hu ellátó (one who supplies, a provider) · mk снабдувачка (one who supplies, a provider) · es suministrador (one who supplies, a provider) · uz taminlovchi (one who supplies, a provider) · ar مُزَوِّد (one who supplies, a provider) · es proveedor (one who supplies, a provider) · tg таҳвилкунанда (one who supplies, a provider) · hi प्रदायक (one who supplies, a provider) · ar مُوَرِّد (one who supplies, a provider) · ky өткөрүүчү (one who supplies, a provider) · es abastecedor (one who supplies, a provider) · nrf fournisseux (one who supplies, a provider) · uk постача́льниця (one who supplies, a provider) · it venditrice (one who supplies, a provider) · ky төгүүчү (one who supplies, a provider) · kk жеткізуші (one who supplies, a provider) · cmn 提供者 (one who supplies, a provider) · tl tagatustos (one who supplies, a provider) · ru поставщи́к (one who supplies, a provider) · fr fournisseuse (one who supplies, a provider) · pl dostawca (one who supplies, a provider) · ota ذخیرهجی (one who supplies, a provider) · be пастаўшчы́ца (one who supplies, a provider) · cs dodavatel (one who supplies, a provider) · eo provizanto (one who supplies, a provider) · th ผู้ให้ (one who supplies, a provider) · bg снабди́тел (one who supplies, a provider) · hy մատակարար (one who supplies, a provider) · ja サプライヤー (one who supplies, a provider) · lv piegādātājs (one who supplies, a provider) · pt fornecedor (one who supplies, a provider) · ky жеткирүүчү (one who supplies, a provider) · sh nabavljàčica (one who supplies, a provider) · sh dobàvljāč (one who supplies, a provider) · hu szállító (one who supplies, a provider) · sh доба̀вља̄ч (one who supplies, a provider) · pt fornecedora (one who supplies, a provider) · ky тапшыруучу (one who supplies, a provider) · de Zulieferer (one who supplies, a provider) · th ผู้ผลิต (one who supplies, a provider) · hi सप्लायर (one who supplies, a provider) · de Versorgerin (one who supplies, a provider) · ur سَپْلائِر (one who supplies, a provider) · hu szolgáltató (one who supplies, a provider) · sq furnizues (one who supplies, a provider) · fr fournisseur (one who supplies, a provider) · es proveedora (one who supplies, a provider) · de Zuliefererin (one who supplies, a provider) · it fornitrice (one who supplies, a provider) · de Lieferantin (one who supplies, a provider) · fi hankkija (one who supplies, a provider) · de Versorger (one who supplies, a provider) · sq furnitor (one who supplies, a provider) · pl dostawczyni (one who supplies, a provider) · sh наба̀вља̄ч (one who supplies, a provider) · be пастаўшчы́к (one who supplies, a provider) · vi người cung cấp (one who supplies, a provider) · et tarnija (one who supplies, a provider) · it venditore (one who supplies, a provider) · sh nabàvljāč (one who supplies, a provider) · es subministrador (desus.) (one who supplies, a provider) · tg таъминкунанда (one who supplies, a provider) · bg доста́вчица (one who supplies, a provider) · uk постача́льник (one who supplies, a provider) · lt tiekėjas (one who supplies, a provider) · fi toimittaja (one who supplies, a provider) · nl leverancier (one who supplies, a provider) · ka მიმწოდებელი (one who supplies, a provider) · sv leverantör (one who supplies, a provider) · ko 공급자 (one who supplies, a provider) · ro furnizor (one who supplies, a provider) · fa رساننده (one who supplies, a provider) · tr tedarikçi (one who supplies, a provider)