subcontractor

🇺🇸 /sʌbˈkɑːntræktər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsʌbkəntræktə(r)/
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A subcontractor is someone who is hired by a main contractor to complete a part of a larger project.

The construction company hired a subcontractor to install the electrical systems in the new building.

translation

n. A subcontractor is someone who is hired by a main contractor to complete a part of a larger project.

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Plural subcontractors