nnoun.communicationa contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contractDerivationally Related Form:subcontract
Hypernyms:contract
Inherited Hypernyms:subcontractcontractwritten agreementagreementstatementmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:subcontractcontractwritten agreementlegal documentdocumentwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
vverb.socialarranged for contracted work to be done by othersSynset:farm out job
Derivationally Related Form:subcontractjobsubcontractor
Hypernyms:employ engage hire
Inherited Hypernyms:subcontracthire
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something to somebody
vverb.socialwork under a subcontract; engage in a subcontractDerivationally Related Form:subcontractsubcontractor
Hypernyms:do work work
Inherited Hypernyms:subcontractwork
Entailment:contract undertake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s