The supplier
Example: Supplier provides goods or services to a business organization
Definition
"The supplier" refers to an individual or company that provides goods or services to a business organization, often playing a crucial role in the supply chain by ensuring timely delivery and quality of products needed for business operations.
Etymology
The term "the supplier" originates from the verb 'supply,' which comes from the Latin 'supplere,' meaning 'to fill up' or 'to complete.' The noun form evolved to describe one who supplies, especially in commercial contexts. Did you know? The word 'supply' originally had a broader meaning, including the idea of making up for a deficiency.
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"The supplier" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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