What does subcontractor mean?
Subcontractor means A contractor hired by another contractor (often a general contractor) and thus employed by that contractor rather than directly hired by the customer..
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A contractor hired by another contractor (often a general contractor) and thus employed by that contractor rather than directly hired by the customer..
Use subcontractor when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Subcontractor means A contractor hired by another contractor (often a general contractor) and thus employed by that contractor rather than directly hired by the customer..
Common synonyms include sub.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use subcontractor where its definition matches the intended context.
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