"proveditor" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "Latin providere",
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  "etymology_text": "From Italian proveditore, provveditore, from provedere, Latin providere. See provide. Doublet of purveyor and provedore.",
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        "One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another."
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