furnisher


fur·nish

F0369700 (fûr′nĭsh)tr.v. fur·nished, fur·nish·ing, fur·nish·es 1. a. To provide (what is needed or desired): furnished the snacks for the party.b. To provide furniture for: furnish a room.c. To provide something necessary or desired to; equip: furnished the students with pens.2. To have as an available or desirable feature: a courtyard that furnishes a fine view.
[Middle English furnisshen, from Old French fournir, fourniss-, of Germanic origin; see per in Indo-European roots.]
fur′nish·er n.Synonyms: furnish, equip, outfit, supply
These verbs mean to provide with what is necessary for an activity or a purpose: furnished the team with new uniforms; equip a car with snow tires; had to outfit the children for summer camp; supplied the crew with hardhats.