Subcontractor
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noun.
One who agrees to perform part of the work specified in a previous contract between a contractor and another party.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
One who takes a part or the whole of a contract from the principal contractor.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
One who takes a portion of a contract, as for work, from the principal contractor.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
contractor
hired by a
general contractor
employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer.
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noun.
someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor
Word Usage
"His longer-term subcontractor, the Okada organization, readily agreed."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
contractor
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
contractor
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