subcontract Meaning, Definition & Usage
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       noun a contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contract
        
      
 
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       verb arranged for contracted work to be done by others
       
       
 farm out; job.
 
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       verb work under a subcontract; engage in a subcontract
        
      
 
WordNet
Sub*con"tract noun
Definitions
- A contract under, or subordinate to, a previous contract.