0 a person or company that arranges to supply materials or workers for building or for moving goods
1 a person or company that arranges to supply materials or workers, esp. for building
2 a person or company that is paid by another company to work on a particular project for a particular amount of money:
During the early part of the work, the contractor devoted his entire attention to the work of excavation.
Each morning the engineer and the contractor marked with care the fall of the thermometer during the night, examined the frost upon the grass and tested its depth in the soil.
Food. —The commissariat is supplied by a private contractor.
He contracted for its making at a fixed price, and weighed out a precise amount of gold to the contractor.
The King provided transport for each contractor and his retinue, baggage, and horses.
Prior to 1875, if waste was collected at all, private contractors had often undertaken the task.
Contracting requires assets that are specific to the commodity produced on both sides of the transaction (producers and contractors).
The two other drawings are contractors' proposals for the same system.
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承辦人, 承辦商, 承包方…
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contratista, empresa de construcciones, contratista [masculine-feminine]…
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empreiteiro, -a, empresa prestadora de serviços…
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yüklenici, müteahhit, işi yapan kişi/şirket…
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prestataire [masculine], fournisseur [masculine], entrepreneur/-eure…
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podnikatel, dodavatel…
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entreprenør, leverandør…
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