PURVEY


Meaning of PURVEY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pə(r)veɪ ]

( purveys, purveying, purveyed)

1.

If you purvey something such as information, you tell it to people. ( FORMAL )

...one who would, for a hefty fee, purvey strategic advice to private corporations.

VERB : V n

2.

If someone purveys goods or services, they provide them. ( FORMAL )

They have two restaurants that purvey dumplings and chicken noodle soup.

= supply, sell

VERB : V n

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