ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Subcontractor

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Subcontractor is a noun meaning A contractor hired by another contractor (often a general contractor) and thus employed by that contractor rather than directly hired by the customer.

Meaning

A contractor hired by another contractor (often a general contractor) and thus employed by that contractor rather than directly hired by the customer.

Word Forms

Synonyms for subcontractor

Depending on context, synonyms include sub.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subcontract, outsourcing, entrepreneur, supplier, contract, acceptor.

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