Meaning

2 senses

  1. One who supplies; a provider.

    Lieferant, Lieferantin, Zulieferer

    поставщи́кpostavščík, поставщи́цаpostavščíca

    постача́льникpostačálʹnyk, постача́льницяpostačálʹnycja

  2. Someone who assists (sets up) a goal.

More definitions
  • someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

Examples

53 sentences

  1. We have suppliers.

    У нас є постачальники. — deniko

    ruУ нас есть поставщики. — odexed

    deWir haben Zulieferer. — Yorwba

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  2. We face competition from foreign suppliers.

    ruМы сталкиваемся с конкуренцией со стороны иностранных поставщиков. — odexed

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  3. I'm thinking about changing my supplier.

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  4. Sami paid his drug supplier back.

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  5. Ziri has already got a supplier.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
one who supplies, a provider:
Русский
By meaning 1
one who supplies, a provider:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one who supplies, a provider:

Forms

plural: suppliers
Singularsupplier
Pluralsuppliers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity:provider

Word family

9 related words
RelatedsupplementB2supplyB1providerpurveyorvendor
Derivedfuel suppliernonsupplierself-suppliersubsupplier

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
supplementB2supplementarysupplyB2supportB1

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