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suppliera person or company that provides something needed

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person or company that provides something needed

Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈplaɪər/

Korean meaning: 공급업체, 공급자

Korean pronunciation: 서**플라**이어

Example Sentences

  • The pizza supplier forgot to deliver cheese, so we got a pizza with just sauce and regret.
  • We need to find a new supplier for our office coffee machine.
  • The car manufacturer has over 500 suppliers worldwide.

supplier

NOUN

//səˈplaɪər//

a person or company that provides something needed

supplier concept
💡 Concept

a person or company that provides something needed

supplier rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The supplier shows the buyer quality that's higher!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/səˈplaɪər/
🇬🇧 UK/səˈplaɪə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootsupply
Suffix--er

Origin

14세기 프랑스어에서 유래된 'supply'에 '-er'을 붙여 '공급하는 사람'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 마치 공급의 달인이 된 것처럼!

🎵Rhyme

buyerflyerhigher
buyer
flyer
higher

🔗Collocations

key supplier
supplier network
reliable supplier
supplier contract
supplier diversity
preferred supplier
supplier management

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pizza supplier forgot to deliver cheese, so we got a pizza with just sauce and regret.

We need to find a new supplier for our office coffee machine.

The car manufacturer has over 500 suppliers worldwide.

😄 Fun example

Our humor supplier seems to be running low on good jokes lately.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

vendorproviderdistributorcontractor

Antonyms

customerbuyerconsumer

Related

supplyprocurementvendordistributormanufacturer

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