provisioner

noun

Etymology

From provision + -er.

  1. derived from prōvīsiō — “preparation, foresight
  2. derived from provision
  3. inherited from provisioun
  4. suffixed as provisioner — “provision + er

Definitions

  1. One who supplies provisions.

    • Near-synonyms: victualler, victualer; supplier; outfitter; equipper; dealer; vendor
  2. One who or that which provisions (sets up an account, resources, etc.).

    • A provisioner accepts a recipe, a list of steps required to prepare an environment for an application.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for provisioner. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA