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subcontractor

noun

Etymology

From sub- + contractor.

  1. derived from contractus
  2. borrowed from contractor
  3. prefixed as subcontractor — “sub + contractor”

Definitions

  1. A contractor hired by another contractor (often a general contractor) and thus employed…

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

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for subcontractor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA