Subcontractor Definition
 sŭb-kŏntrăktər, sŭbkən-trăktər 
  subcontractors
  
    noun
  
 One who agrees to perform part of the work specified in a previous contract between a contractor and another party.
 American Heritage 
A person or company that assumes by secondary contract some or all of the obligations of an original contractor.
 Webster's New World 
A contractor hired by a general contractor employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer.
Wiktionary 
Other Word Forms of Subcontractor
Noun
Singular:
 subcontractorPlural:
 subcontractorsOrigin of Subcontractor
-  
From subcontract +"Ž -or.
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