subcontractorn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌbkənˌtraktə/, U.S.

/ˈˌsəbˈˌkɑnˌtræktər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, contractor n.

Etymology: < sub- prefix + contractor n., after subcontract n.

A person who or company which undertakes work under a subcontract, or (more generally) undertakes work on a particular part of a larger project.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > employer > [noun] > contractor > sub-contractor

subcontractor?1798

subbie1973

society > law > legal obligation > contract > [noun] > one who is party to > person who enters into contract > one who enters into subcontract

subcontractor?1798

1776 L. Carter Diary 7 Apr. (1965) II. 1012 I also sold to Griffin Garland, the under contractor, two beaves more.]

?1798 H. le Mesurier Syst. Brit. Commissariat ii. viii. 27 He cannot act by himself, but has, of course, a number of Sub-Contractors.

1855 O. L. Barbour Rep. Supreme Court N.-Y. 19 258 D. became a sub-contractor under the defendants, to build a portion of the road.

1876 Jrnl. Jurispr. 20 491 Some sub-contractor of scanty capital..anxious to run through a job at the smallest possible cost.

1944 J. H. Bennetts in R. Greenhalgh Pract. Builder i. 13/1 Where the builder..desires to sublet some trades, separate agreements are drawn up between the builder and sub-contractors.

1974 Washington Post 26 Jan. e29/3 Don't even think about installing the utilities yourself. You will need reputable subcontractors with the skills and equipment to do work that will pass inspections.

1996 Harper's Mag. Nov. 7 The subcontractors Shell hired to build a new clinic in Okoroba abandoned the project mid-job.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subcontractor
释义	subcontractorn. Brit. /ˈsʌbkənˌtraktə/, U.S. /ˈˌsəbˈˌkɑnˌtræktər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, contractor n. Etymology: < sub- prefix + contractor n., after subcontract n. A person who or company which undertakes work under a subcontract, or (more generally) undertakes work on a particular part of a larger project. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > employer > [noun] > contractor > sub-contractor subcontractor?1798 subbie1973 society > law > legal obligation > contract > [noun] > one who is party to > person who enters into contract > one who enters into subcontract subcontractor?1798 1776 L. Carter Diary 7 Apr. (1965) II. 1012 I also sold to Griffin Garland, the under contractor, two beaves more.] ?1798 H. le Mesurier Syst. Brit. Commissariat ii. viii. 27 He cannot act by himself, but has, of course, a number of Sub-Contractors. 1855 O. L. Barbour Rep. Supreme Court N.-Y. 19 258 D. became a sub-contractor under the defendants, to build a portion of the road. 1876 Jrnl. Jurispr. 20 491 Some sub-contractor of scanty capital..anxious to run through a job at the smallest possible cost. 1944 J. H. Bennetts in R. Greenhalgh Pract. Builder i. 13/1 Where the builder..desires to sublet some trades, separate agreements are drawn up between the builder and sub-contractors. 1974 Washington Post 26 Jan. e29/3 Don't even think about installing the utilities yourself. You will need reputable subcontractors with the skills and equipment to do work that will pass inspections. 1996 Harper's Mag. Nov. 7 The subcontractors Shell hired to build a new clinic in Okoroba abandoned the project mid-job. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1798
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