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sub·con·tract (sŭb-kŏn'trăkt', sŭb'kŏn'trăkt) ![]() |
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An agreement between a prime or general contractor and a subcontractor for the execution of a portion of the contractual obligation of the prime contractor to the owner.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contract
The verb subcontract has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
let out under a subcontract
Synonyms: farm out, job
Meaning #2:
work under a subcontract; engage in a subcontract
| Translations: Subcontract |
Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - arbejde som underentreprenør
v. tr. - give i underentreprise
n. - underentreprise
Nederlands (Dutch)
werk als onderaannemer, door onderaannemer laten doen
Français (French)
v. intr. - sous-traiter
v. tr. - sous-traiter
n. - contrat de sous-traitance
Deutsch (German)
n. - Untervertrag
v. - als Subunternehmer übernehmen, Unteraufträge vergeben
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - υπεργολαβία, (νομ.) υποσύμβαση
v. - αναθέτω σε υπεργολάβο
Italiano (Italian)
subappalto, subappaltare
Português (Portuguese)
n. - subcontrato (m)
v. - subcontratar
Русский (Russian)
субдоговор, заключать субдоговор
Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - subcontratar
v. tr. - subcontratar
n. - subcontrato
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - underleverantörskontrakt, legotillverkningskontrakt
v. - vara underleverantör, utföra legotillverkning
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
转包工作, 分包, 转包, 转包契约, 分包契约
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 轉包工作
v. tr. - 分包, 轉包
n. - 轉包契約, 分包契約
한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 하청하다, 하도급을 맞다
v. tr. - 하청하다, 하도급을 맡기다
n. - 하청 계약, 하도급
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 下請負い, 下請負
v. - 下請けする, 下請けに出す, 下請け契約する
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) عقد ثانوي (فعل) التزم بعقد ثانوي, أحال العمل الى متعهد ثانوي
עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - עבד כקבלן-משנה
v. tr. - העסיק קבלן-משנה
n. - חוזה-משנה, בייחוד לביצוע עבודה מסוימת או אספקת חומרים
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