supplier
gb/səplˈaɪɚ/ us/səplˈaɪɚ/
B1
Ingles
~ 2700
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
entity
1
person or company providing goods/services
A person or business that gives products or services to another person or business.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is a supplier of [goods/services]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'supplier' with 'producer'. A producer makes the goods, but a supplier is the one who provides them to customers or businesses.
Mga kasingkahulugan
vendor (Often used for someone selling goods, especially in a market or retail context.)
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provider (Can refer more broadly to someone who supplies any type of service or resource, not just goods.)
Mga kasalungat
customer (The party that buys or receives goods or services from a supplier.)
Mga kolokasyon
main supplier
|local supplier
|reliable supplier
|approved supplier
|food supplier
Mga tema
business
|trade
|commerce
|finance
|work
Mga Halimbawa
- The company is our main supplier of office furniture.
- We are looking for a reliable supplier for our restaurant.
- Several suppliers have bid for the contract.
- The supplier delivered the order ahead of schedule.
- Our suppliers are based in different countries.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The shop has a new supplier for milk.
- We need to find a good supplier.
- This company is our main supplier.
- The supplier brings food to the school.
Pangngalan
B2
entity
2
source providing needed resource
Something that gives what is needed.
Mga kasingkahulugan
source (A more general term for where something comes from.)
Mga kasalungat
consumer (One who uses up the supplied resource.)
Mga kolokasyon
energy supplier
|water supplier
Mga tema
general
|resources
|core_vocabulary
|science
Mga Halimbawa
- The river is an important supplier of fresh water to the city.
- Trees are natural suppliers of oxygen.
- This well is the only supplier of drinking water for the village.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The sun is a supplier of light.
- A river can be a supplier of fish.
- Trees are suppliers of oxygen.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
supplier
IPA
GB/səplˈaɪɚ/
US/səplˈaɪɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
sup - pli - er (3 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pli)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: supplier
- Plural: suppliers
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
suppliers
noun
Core family
supply
noun A2
Related words
resupply
verb
Advanced or less common
oversupply
verb
undersupply
verb
Mga ekspresyon
approved supplier
1/əpɹˈuvd səplˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
officially accepted provider
A person or company that has permission to give products or services.
Mga Halimbawa
- Only approved suppliers can bid for this contract.
- We have a list of approved suppliers for safety reasons.
local supplier
1/lˈoʊkəl səplˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
nearby provider of goods/services
A person or company close to you that gives products or services.
Mga Halimbawa
- We try to buy vegetables from local suppliers.
- Local suppliers can deliver faster than foreign ones.
main supplier
1/mˈeɪn səplˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
primary provider of goods/services
The most important person or company giving products or services to someone.
Mga Halimbawa
- They are our main supplier of building materials.
- Japan is the main supplier of electronics to many countries.