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subcontractor

see CONTRACTOR.
Collins Dictionary of Business, 3rd ed. © 2002, 2005 C Pass, B Lowes, A Pendleton, L Chadwick, D O’Reilly and M Afferson

subcontractor

see CONTRACTOR.
Collins Dictionary of Economics, 4th ed. © C. Pass, B. Lowes, L. Davies 2005

subcontractor

One who performs services under the supervision of a general contractor. Also called a “sub.”

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