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contractor vs subcontractor

subcontractor vs contractor

contractor and subcontractor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contractor Yes No No No
subcontractor Yes No No No
As nouns, subcontractor is a hyponym of contractor; that is, subcontractor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contractor:
  • contractor: someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things
  • subcontractor: someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor
Other hyponyms of contractor include defense contractor, hauler, haulier, ship-breaker.
contractor (noun) subcontractor (noun)
a bodily organ that contracts someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor
someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things
(law) a party to a contract
the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
Difference between contractor and subcontractor

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