Practitioner vs. Provider

Practitionernoun

A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.

Providernoun

One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.

Practitionernoun

One who does anything customarily or habitually.

Providernoun

One who provides, furnishes, or supplies; one who procures what is wanted.

Practitionernoun

(dated) A sly or artful person.

Providernoun

someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

Practitionernoun

One who is engaged in the actual use or exercise of any art or profession, particularly that of law or medicine.

Providernoun

someone who provides the means for subsistence

Practitionernoun

One who does anything customarily or habitually.

Providernoun

a person or thing that provides something

‘a leading provider of personal financial services’;

Practitionernoun

A sly or artful person.

Providernoun

a person who earns money to support their family

‘he didn't like the thought of Dad being the sole provider for the family again’;

Practitionernoun

someone who practices a learned profession