Meaning

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

    Subunternehmer

    субподря́дчикsubpodrjádčik, заво́д-подря́дчикzavód-podrjádčik, сме́жникsméžnik

More definitions
  • someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom is a subcontractor.

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  2. The company decided to farm out the maintenance to a subcontractor.

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Translations

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contractor hired by contractor:
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