0 to pay someone else to do part of a job that you have agreed to do: --
Most of the bricklaying has been subcontracted (out) to a local builder.
1 to pay an outside person or organization to do work that might normally be done within an organization: --
subcontract sth (out) to sb Most of the work has been subcontracted out to another company.
If it is a large contract, the consultant may subcontract parts of it.
The plane maker wants flexibility to subcontract overseas as part of its cost-cutting efforts.
2 an agreement for an outside person or organization to do work that might normally be done within an organization: --
Another organization provides IT services to the school though a subcontract.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.