Synonyms of the word subcontract


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subcontract

  • v. To contract out portions of a larger contracted project.
  • n. A portion of a contracted project that is contracted out in turn.

contract

  • n. An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or…
  • n. (law) An agreement which the law will enforce in some way. A legally binding contract must contain at…
  • n. (law) A part of legal studies dealing with laws and jurisdiction related to contracts.
  • n. (informal) An order, usually given to a hired assassin, to kill someone.
  • n. (bridge) The declarer's undertaking to win the number of tricks bid with a stated suit as trump.
  • adj. (obsolete) Contracted; affianced; betrothed.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not abstract; concrete.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.
  • v. (grammar) To shorten by omitting a letter or letters or by reducing two or more vowels or syllables to…
  • v. (transitive) To enter into a contract with.
  • v. (transitive) To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain or covenant for.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an agreement or contract; to covenant; to agree; to bargain.
  • v. (transitive) To bring on; to incur; to acquire.
  • v. (transitive) To gain or acquire (an illness).
  • v. To draw together so as to wrinkle; to knit.
  • v. To betroth; to affiance.

employ

  • n. The state of being an employee; employment.
  • v. To hire (somebody for work or a job).
  • v. To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task).
  • v. To make busy.

engage

  • v. (heading, transitive) To interact socially.
  • v. (heading) To interact antagonistically.
  • v. (heading) To interact contractually.
  • v. (heading) To interact mechanically.
  • v. (intransitive) To enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with in).

hire

  • n. Payment for the temporary use of something.
  • n. (obsolete) Reward, payment.
  • n. The state of being hired, or having a job; employment.
  • n. A person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.
  • v. (transitive) To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone…
  • v. (transitive) To exchange the services of for remuneration.
  • v. (transitive) To accomplish by paying for services.
  • v. (intransitive) To accept employment.

job

  • n. A task.
  • n. An economic role for which a person is paid.
  • n. (in noun compounds) Plastic surgery.
  • n. (computing) A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer).
  • n. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.
  • n. A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty,…
  • n. Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately.
  • n. A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall).
  • v. (intransitive) To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.
  • v. (intransitive) To work as a jobber.
  • v. (intransitive, professional wrestling slang) To take the loss.
  • v. (transitive, trading) To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.
  • v. (transitive, often with out) To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.
  • v. (intransitive) To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private…
  • v. To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.
  • v. To thrust in, as a pointed instrument.
  • v. To hire or let in periods of service.

work

  • n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
  • n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
  • n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  • n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  • n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  • v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  • v. (transitive) To set into action.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  • v. (intransitive) To ferment.
  • v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  • v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to work.
  • v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  • v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
  • v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

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