Definition of subcontract in English:

subcontract

verb sʌbkənˈtraktˌsəbkənˈtrækt

[with object]

1Employ a firm or person outside one's company to do (work) as part of a larger project.
分包，转包
we would subcontract the translation work out
我们会把这翻译工作转包出去。
Example sentencesExamples
- It will subcontract work to companies and other universities.
- Many of them no longer have resident artists or glass painters, and consequently subcontract out to people like my brother.
- Company management has inserted contract language into its proposal that would allow it to subcontract work or ship it to China.
- All of the lenders claim that their agreements prohibit spamming, but plenty of lead generators then subcontract out to other lead generators, many of whom use spam.
- They would receive commissions for particular texts, which they would then subcontract out to scribes, illuminators, and binders, to whom they also supplied materials and tools.
- His ability to build the sets without subcontracting the work helps us get much more impact for our budget dollars.
- Did firm A subcontract the work to firm B?
- It would be subcontracting out their security.
- A very reputable and conscientious contractor was reroofing a wood frame condominium building and had subcontracted the work on the torch-applied roof to another firm.
- Here, my client had subcontracted all the various aspects of the building.
- At the same time, the school authorities won their demand to subcontract with social service agencies to provide students psychological and other counseling services.
- Under the new policy, the NSC now has to subcontract more than 9,000 of its research projects to the lowest bidders.
- Global companies like The Gap, he explained, typically subcontract with as many as 5,000 factories in 50 countries.
- Foundation trusts will be free to break up clinical service elements such as elective surgery, urology, or cardiac services and subcontract clinical work out to commercial firms.
- When they subcontract to foreign companies, which brings in foreign nationals who might have other allegiances in place.
- He admitted Costain was in discussions with US firms to subcontract work.
- Other factories, she says, also refuse to subcontract with the shop because of its unionized workforce.
- Why don't they subcontract out the running of BahamasAir and make them keep the name?
- The conventional arrangement is for the major NGO recipient to subcontract actual field operations out to a number of local indigenous NGOs which do the actual service delivery or data collection.
- The councils were the ‘respectable’ wing of the racist establishment, subcontracting out the use of violent and terrorist methods to the Ku Klux Klan.
Synonyms
contract out, outsource, assign to others, subcontract, delegate
1. 1.1no object Carry out work for a company as part of a larger project.
  （公司，个人）分包工作
  Example sentencesExamples
  There's been a great move towards subcontracting, ‘says Gilmore.’
  Underlying all decisions about subcontracting is the desire to make the entire project profitable.
  The district was asking for the right to subcontract, and the union, by tacking the letter onto the contract, indicated its agreement.
  A spokesman for Merton said it was not aware of any concerns over subcontracting.
  At its height in the days before subcontracting, the company hired 15 people.
  The booklet reflected the philosophy behind this managerial approach by showing the economic rationale behind subcontracting.
  The production was subcontracted to another company,’ he said.
  The vast majority of shops subcontracted at least part of this work.
  A great deal of animation work is subcontracted to specialists who have developed an elaborate social division of labor.
  However, the flexibilisation and informalisation that result from organisational practices such as subcontracting and franchising only increase a sense of insecurity in the majority of workers.
  Another issue in the strike was subcontracting.
  Other U.K. coal regions attempted to use subcontracting (the ‘butty’ or ‘chartermaster’ system) to retain a labor force.
  In Arizona, nine illegal aliens were caught working in the highly sensitive area of defense subcontracting.
  Bluesky is now the only dealer in Scotland which can install and service PCs and phones without subcontracting.
  There have been reports on the government's plan to formulate a draft law on subcontracting.
  We don't have to subcontract out, so we don't lose the essence of design.
  By the early 1980s, they had already established footholds in groceries, liquor stores, dry cleaners, and garment subcontracting.
  When outsourced work is subcontracted, the outsourcing business still provides oversight and adds value to the customer's supply chain.
  Everyone understands that that's the reality, but it leaves a lot of room for partnering and subcontracting.
  But those companies can subcontract, which is where the Egyptian businesses might come in handy.

noun sʌbˈkɒntraktsəbˈkɑntrækt

A contract for a company or person to do work for another company as part of a larger project.
分包，转包
as modifier subcontract labour
subcontract work
Example sentencesExamples
- Currus is participating in the refurbishment project under a subcontract to Defense Solutions.
- The then board of Purity Manganese decided to suspend mining operations until ore had been sold, accordingly all subcontracts were terminated.
- The compensation allegedly included subcontracts, free services and payment on fake invoices without work having been done.
- He told the minister that while the prime contracts will continue to go to US companies, Australia had the opportunity to bid for valuable subcontracts.
- The Contractor therefore agrees that he will incorporate the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents into all subcontract agreements he enters into with his Subcontractors.
- We don't know the dollar value of this contract or whether it was a subcontract or contract directly with the federal government.
- A few people have suggested that the whole brouhaha over the contracts is largely symbolic since even countries that are barred from bidding on the top-tier contracts can bid on the subcontracts.
- Overseas companies, however, are eligible for subcontracts.
- Over 70 per cent of the company's revenues and 54 per cent of orders were from Asia where a majority of the subcontract test houses are located.
- Levinson's new subsidiary bids and contracts for projects, but subcontracts out all fabrication and erection work.
- The subcontract will focus on a limited number of minority serving institutions that have the research needs for high performance computing applications but need access to supercomputers.
- The main contractor entered into a subcontract with the defender on the same terms as the main contract.
- All the contracts are there, all the subcontracts are there, all the budgets are there.
- Irish companies will get tax credit against their Irish tax liabilities to subsidise subcontracts from overseas, making them more competitive in tendering for the business.
- As production slows, Airbus will let go some temporary workers and reduce subcontracts.
- The third element requires the agencies to make sure there are opportunities for small businesses to bid for subcontracts and to team up or form joint ventures to compete for bundled contracts.
- When these processes exist, personnel who go from one project to another can readily find plans, purchase orders, submittals, subcontracts, invoices, and so forth.
- Various subcontracts were modified, including the personnel support services subcontract.
- These sensor contracts were subsumed as subcontracts by the A&O contract with a single prime contractor having overall system performance responsibility.
- KBR itself estimated that the subcontract for fuel tankers would run about $685,000, according to the indictment.

Rhymes

abreact, abstract, act, attract, bract, compact, contract, counteract, diffract, enact, exact, extract, fact, humpbacked, impact, interact, matter-of-fact, pact, protract, redact, refract, retroact, subtract, tact, tract, transact, unbacked, underact, untracked

Definition of subcontract in US English:

subcontract

verbˌsəbkənˈtraktˌsəbkənˈtrækt

[with object]

1Employ a business or person outside one's company to do (work) as part of a larger project.
分包，转包
we would subcontract the translation work out
我们会把这翻译工作转包出去。
Example sentencesExamples
- The councils were the ‘respectable’ wing of the racist establishment, subcontracting out the use of violent and terrorist methods to the Ku Klux Klan.
- Foundation trusts will be free to break up clinical service elements such as elective surgery, urology, or cardiac services and subcontract clinical work out to commercial firms.
- All of the lenders claim that their agreements prohibit spamming, but plenty of lead generators then subcontract out to other lead generators, many of whom use spam.
- A very reputable and conscientious contractor was reroofing a wood frame condominium building and had subcontracted the work on the torch-applied roof to another firm.
- They would receive commissions for particular texts, which they would then subcontract out to scribes, illuminators, and binders, to whom they also supplied materials and tools.
- It would be subcontracting out their security.
- Other factories, she says, also refuse to subcontract with the shop because of its unionized workforce.
- Did firm A subcontract the work to firm B?
- When they subcontract to foreign companies, which brings in foreign nationals who might have other allegiances in place.
- His ability to build the sets without subcontracting the work helps us get much more impact for our budget dollars.
- Under the new policy, the NSC now has to subcontract more than 9,000 of its research projects to the lowest bidders.
- Here, my client had subcontracted all the various aspects of the building.
- It will subcontract work to companies and other universities.
- He admitted Costain was in discussions with US firms to subcontract work.
- The conventional arrangement is for the major NGO recipient to subcontract actual field operations out to a number of local indigenous NGOs which do the actual service delivery or data collection.
- Company management has inserted contract language into its proposal that would allow it to subcontract work or ship it to China.
- At the same time, the school authorities won their demand to subcontract with social service agencies to provide students psychological and other counseling services.
- Why don't they subcontract out the running of BahamasAir and make them keep the name?
- Many of them no longer have resident artists or glass painters, and consequently subcontract out to people like my brother.
- Global companies like The Gap, he explained, typically subcontract with as many as 5,000 factories in 50 countries.
Synonyms
contract out, outsource, assign to others, subcontract, delegate
1. 1.1no object (of a business or person) carry out work for a company as part of a larger project.
  分包，转包
  Example sentencesExamples
  We don't have to subcontract out, so we don't lose the essence of design.
  When outsourced work is subcontracted, the outsourcing business still provides oversight and adds value to the customer's supply chain.
  But those companies can subcontract, which is where the Egyptian businesses might come in handy.
  At its height in the days before subcontracting, the company hired 15 people.
  The vast majority of shops subcontracted at least part of this work.
  Other U.K. coal regions attempted to use subcontracting (the ‘butty’ or ‘chartermaster’ system) to retain a labor force.
  There's been a great move towards subcontracting, ‘says Gilmore.’
  In Arizona, nine illegal aliens were caught working in the highly sensitive area of defense subcontracting.
  Bluesky is now the only dealer in Scotland which can install and service PCs and phones without subcontracting.
  Another issue in the strike was subcontracting.
  The booklet reflected the philosophy behind this managerial approach by showing the economic rationale behind subcontracting.
  However, the flexibilisation and informalisation that result from organisational practices such as subcontracting and franchising only increase a sense of insecurity in the majority of workers.
  There have been reports on the government's plan to formulate a draft law on subcontracting.
  The production was subcontracted to another company,’ he said.
  Underlying all decisions about subcontracting is the desire to make the entire project profitable.
  A spokesman for Merton said it was not aware of any concerns over subcontracting.
  By the early 1980s, they had already established footholds in groceries, liquor stores, dry cleaners, and garment subcontracting.
  The district was asking for the right to subcontract, and the union, by tacking the letter onto the contract, indicated its agreement.
  Everyone understands that that's the reality, but it leaves a lot of room for partnering and subcontracting.
  A great deal of animation work is subcontracted to specialists who have developed an elaborate social division of labor.

nounsəbˈkɑntræktsəbˈkäntrakt

A contract for a company or person to do work for another company as part of a larger project.
分包，转包
Example sentencesExamples
- These sensor contracts were subsumed as subcontracts by the A&O contract with a single prime contractor having overall system performance responsibility.
- The main contractor entered into a subcontract with the defender on the same terms as the main contract.
- We don't know the dollar value of this contract or whether it was a subcontract or contract directly with the federal government.
- The Contractor therefore agrees that he will incorporate the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents into all subcontract agreements he enters into with his Subcontractors.
- As production slows, Airbus will let go some temporary workers and reduce subcontracts.
- He told the minister that while the prime contracts will continue to go to US companies, Australia had the opportunity to bid for valuable subcontracts.
- The third element requires the agencies to make sure there are opportunities for small businesses to bid for subcontracts and to team up or form joint ventures to compete for bundled contracts.
- The subcontract will focus on a limited number of minority serving institutions that have the research needs for high performance computing applications but need access to supercomputers.
- A few people have suggested that the whole brouhaha over the contracts is largely symbolic since even countries that are barred from bidding on the top-tier contracts can bid on the subcontracts.
- Overseas companies, however, are eligible for subcontracts.
- Levinson's new subsidiary bids and contracts for projects, but subcontracts out all fabrication and erection work.
- Over 70 per cent of the company's revenues and 54 per cent of orders were from Asia where a majority of the subcontract test houses are located.
- Currus is participating in the refurbishment project under a subcontract to Defense Solutions.
- KBR itself estimated that the subcontract for fuel tankers would run about $685,000, according to the indictment.
- The compensation allegedly included subcontracts, free services and payment on fake invoices without work having been done.
- Irish companies will get tax credit against their Irish tax liabilities to subsidise subcontracts from overseas, making them more competitive in tendering for the business.
- All the contracts are there, all the subcontracts are there, all the budgets are there.
- The then board of Purity Manganese decided to suspend mining operations until ore had been sold, accordingly all subcontracts were terminated.
- Various subcontracts were modified, including the personnel support services subcontract.
- When these processes exist, personnel who go from one project to another can readily find plans, purchase orders, submittals, subcontracts, invoices, and so forth.

词汇	subcontract
释义	Definition of subcontract in English: subcontract verb sʌbkənˈtraktˌsəbkənˈtrækt [with object] 1Employ a firm or person outside one's company to do (work) as part of a larger project. 分包，转包 we would subcontract the translation work out 我们会把这翻译工作转包出去。 Example sentencesExamples It will subcontract work to companies and other universities. Many of them no longer have resident artists or glass painters, and consequently subcontract out to people like my brother. Company management has inserted contract language into its proposal that would allow it to subcontract work or ship it to China. All of the lenders claim that their agreements prohibit spamming, but plenty of lead generators then subcontract out to other lead generators, many of whom use spam. They would receive commissions for particular texts, which they would then subcontract out to scribes, illuminators, and binders, to whom they also supplied materials and tools. His ability to build the sets without subcontracting the work helps us get much more impact for our budget dollars. Did firm A subcontract the work to firm B? It would be subcontracting out their security. A very reputable and conscientious contractor was reroofing a wood frame condominium building and had subcontracted the work on the torch-applied roof to another firm. Here, my client had subcontracted all the various aspects of the building. At the same time, the school authorities won their demand to subcontract with social service agencies to provide students psychological and other counseling services. Under the new policy, the NSC now has to subcontract more than 9,000 of its research projects to the lowest bidders. Global companies like The Gap, he explained, typically subcontract with as many as 5,000 factories in 50 countries. Foundation trusts will be free to break up clinical service elements such as elective surgery, urology, or cardiac services and subcontract clinical work out to commercial firms. When they subcontract to foreign companies, which brings in foreign nationals who might have other allegiances in place. He admitted Costain was in discussions with US firms to subcontract work. Other factories, she says, also refuse to subcontract with the shop because of its unionized workforce. Why don't they subcontract out the running of BahamasAir and make them keep the name? The conventional arrangement is for the major NGO recipient to subcontract actual field operations out to a number of local indigenous NGOs which do the actual service delivery or data collection. The councils were the ‘respectable’ wing of the racist establishment, subcontracting out the use of violent and terrorist methods to the Ku Klux Klan. Synonyms contract out, outsource, assign to others, subcontract, delegate 1.1no object Carry out work for a company as part of a larger project. （公司，个人）分包工作 Example sentencesExamples There's been a great move towards subcontracting, ‘says Gilmore.’ Underlying all decisions about subcontracting is the desire to make the entire project profitable. The district was asking for the right to subcontract, and the union, by tacking the letter onto the contract, indicated its agreement. A spokesman for Merton said it was not aware of any concerns over subcontracting. At its height in the days before subcontracting, the company hired 15 people. The booklet reflected the philosophy behind this managerial approach by showing the economic rationale behind subcontracting. The production was subcontracted to another company,’ he said. The vast majority of shops subcontracted at least part of this work. A great deal of animation work is subcontracted to specialists who have developed an elaborate social division of labor. However, the flexibilisation and informalisation that result from organisational practices such as subcontracting and franchising only increase a sense of insecurity in the majority of workers. Another issue in the strike was subcontracting. Other U.K. coal regions attempted to use subcontracting (the ‘butty’ or ‘chartermaster’ system) to retain a labor force. In Arizona, nine illegal aliens were caught working in the highly sensitive area of defense subcontracting. Bluesky is now the only dealer in Scotland which can install and service PCs and phones without subcontracting. There have been reports on the government's plan to formulate a draft law on subcontracting. We don't have to subcontract out, so we don't lose the essence of design. By the early 1980s, they had already established footholds in groceries, liquor stores, dry cleaners, and garment subcontracting. When outsourced work is subcontracted, the outsourcing business still provides oversight and adds value to the customer's supply chain. Everyone understands that that's the reality, but it leaves a lot of room for partnering and subcontracting. But those companies can subcontract, which is where the Egyptian businesses might come in handy. noun sʌbˈkɒntraktsəbˈkɑntrækt A contract for a company or person to do work for another company as part of a larger project. 分包，转包 as modifier subcontract labour subcontract work Example sentencesExamples Currus is participating in the refurbishment project under a subcontract to Defense Solutions. The then board of Purity Manganese decided to suspend mining operations until ore had been sold, accordingly all subcontracts were terminated. The compensation allegedly included subcontracts, free services and payment on fake invoices without work having been done. He told the minister that while the prime contracts will continue to go to US companies, Australia had the opportunity to bid for valuable subcontracts. The Contractor therefore agrees that he will incorporate the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents into all subcontract agreements he enters into with his Subcontractors. We don't know the dollar value of this contract or whether it was a subcontract or contract directly with the federal government. A few people have suggested that the whole brouhaha over the contracts is largely symbolic since even countries that are barred from bidding on the top-tier contracts can bid on the subcontracts. Overseas companies, however, are eligible for subcontracts. Over 70 per cent of the company's revenues and 54 per cent of orders were from Asia where a majority of the subcontract test houses are located. Levinson's new subsidiary bids and contracts for projects, but subcontracts out all fabrication and erection work. The subcontract will focus on a limited number of minority serving institutions that have the research needs for high performance computing applications but need access to supercomputers. The main contractor entered into a subcontract with the defender on the same terms as the main contract. All the contracts are there, all the subcontracts are there, all the budgets are there. Irish companies will get tax credit against their Irish tax liabilities to subsidise subcontracts from overseas, making them more competitive in tendering for the business. As production slows, Airbus will let go some temporary workers and reduce subcontracts. The third element requires the agencies to make sure there are opportunities for small businesses to bid for subcontracts and to team up or form joint ventures to compete for bundled contracts. When these processes exist, personnel who go from one project to another can readily find plans, purchase orders, submittals, subcontracts, invoices, and so forth. Various subcontracts were modified, including the personnel support services subcontract. These sensor contracts were subsumed as subcontracts by the A&O contract with a single prime contractor having overall system performance responsibility. KBR itself estimated that the subcontract for fuel tankers would run about $685,000, according to the indictment. Rhymes abreact, abstract, act, attract, bract, compact, contract, counteract, diffract, enact, exact, extract, fact, humpbacked, impact, interact, matter-of-fact, pact, protract, redact, refract, retroact, subtract, tact, tract, transact, unbacked, underact, untracked Definition of subcontract in US English: subcontract verbˌsəbkənˈtraktˌsəbkənˈtrækt [with object] 1Employ a business or person outside one's company to do (work) as part of a larger project. 分包，转包 we would subcontract the translation work out 我们会把这翻译工作转包出去。 Example sentencesExamples The councils were the ‘respectable’ wing of the racist establishment, subcontracting out the use of violent and terrorist methods to the Ku Klux Klan. Foundation trusts will be free to break up clinical service elements such as elective surgery, urology, or cardiac services and subcontract clinical work out to commercial firms. All of the lenders claim that their agreements prohibit spamming, but plenty of lead generators then subcontract out to other lead generators, many of whom use spam. A very reputable and conscientious contractor was reroofing a wood frame condominium building and had subcontracted the work on the torch-applied roof to another firm. They would receive commissions for particular texts, which they would then subcontract out to scribes, illuminators, and binders, to whom they also supplied materials and tools. It would be subcontracting out their security. Other factories, she says, also refuse to subcontract with the shop because of its unionized workforce. Did firm A subcontract the work to firm B? When they subcontract to foreign companies, which brings in foreign nationals who might have other allegiances in place. His ability to build the sets without subcontracting the work helps us get much more impact for our budget dollars. Under the new policy, the NSC now has to subcontract more than 9,000 of its research projects to the lowest bidders. Here, my client had subcontracted all the various aspects of the building. It will subcontract work to companies and other universities. He admitted Costain was in discussions with US firms to subcontract work. The conventional arrangement is for the major NGO recipient to subcontract actual field operations out to a number of local indigenous NGOs which do the actual service delivery or data collection. Company management has inserted contract language into its proposal that would allow it to subcontract work or ship it to China. At the same time, the school authorities won their demand to subcontract with social service agencies to provide students psychological and other counseling services. Why don't they subcontract out the running of BahamasAir and make them keep the name? Many of them no longer have resident artists or glass painters, and consequently subcontract out to people like my brother. Global companies like The Gap, he explained, typically subcontract with as many as 5,000 factories in 50 countries. Synonyms contract out, outsource, assign to others, subcontract, delegate 1.1no object (of a business or person) carry out work for a company as part of a larger project. 分包，转包 Example sentencesExamples We don't have to subcontract out, so we don't lose the essence of design. When outsourced work is subcontracted, the outsourcing business still provides oversight and adds value to the customer's supply chain. But those companies can subcontract, which is where the Egyptian businesses might come in handy. At its height in the days before subcontracting, the company hired 15 people. The vast majority of shops subcontracted at least part of this work. Other U.K. coal regions attempted to use subcontracting (the ‘butty’ or ‘chartermaster’ system) to retain a labor force. There's been a great move towards subcontracting, ‘says Gilmore.’ In Arizona, nine illegal aliens were caught working in the highly sensitive area of defense subcontracting. Bluesky is now the only dealer in Scotland which can install and service PCs and phones without subcontracting. Another issue in the strike was subcontracting. The booklet reflected the philosophy behind this managerial approach by showing the economic rationale behind subcontracting. However, the flexibilisation and informalisation that result from organisational practices such as subcontracting and franchising only increase a sense of insecurity in the majority of workers. There have been reports on the government's plan to formulate a draft law on subcontracting. The production was subcontracted to another company,’ he said. Underlying all decisions about subcontracting is the desire to make the entire project profitable. A spokesman for Merton said it was not aware of any concerns over subcontracting. By the early 1980s, they had already established footholds in groceries, liquor stores, dry cleaners, and garment subcontracting. The district was asking for the right to subcontract, and the union, by tacking the letter onto the contract, indicated its agreement. Everyone understands that that's the reality, but it leaves a lot of room for partnering and subcontracting. A great deal of animation work is subcontracted to specialists who have developed an elaborate social division of labor. nounsəbˈkɑntræktsəbˈkäntrakt A contract for a company or person to do work for another company as part of a larger project. 分包，转包 Example sentencesExamples These sensor contracts were subsumed as subcontracts by the A&O contract with a single prime contractor having overall system performance responsibility. The main contractor entered into a subcontract with the defender on the same terms as the main contract. We don't know the dollar value of this contract or whether it was a subcontract or contract directly with the federal government. The Contractor therefore agrees that he will incorporate the terms and conditions of the Contract Documents into all subcontract agreements he enters into with his Subcontractors. As production slows, Airbus will let go some temporary workers and reduce subcontracts. He told the minister that while the prime contracts will continue to go to US companies, Australia had the opportunity to bid for valuable subcontracts. The third element requires the agencies to make sure there are opportunities for small businesses to bid for subcontracts and to team up or form joint ventures to compete for bundled contracts. The subcontract will focus on a limited number of minority serving institutions that have the research needs for high performance computing applications but need access to supercomputers. A few people have suggested that the whole brouhaha over the contracts is largely symbolic since even countries that are barred from bidding on the top-tier contracts can bid on the subcontracts. Overseas companies, however, are eligible for subcontracts. Levinson's new subsidiary bids and contracts for projects, but subcontracts out all fabrication and erection work. Over 70 per cent of the company's revenues and 54 per cent of orders were from Asia where a majority of the subcontract test houses are located. Currus is participating in the refurbishment project under a subcontract to Defense Solutions. KBR itself estimated that the subcontract for fuel tankers would run about $685,000, according to the indictment. The compensation allegedly included subcontracts, free services and payment on fake invoices without work having been done. Irish companies will get tax credit against their Irish tax liabilities to subsidise subcontracts from overseas, making them more competitive in tendering for the business. All the contracts are there, all the subcontracts are there, all the budgets are there. The then board of Purity Manganese decided to suspend mining operations until ore had been sold, accordingly all subcontracts were terminated. Various subcontracts were modified, including the personnel support services subcontract. When these processes exist, personnel who go from one project to another can readily find plans, purchase orders, submittals, subcontracts, invoices, and so forth.
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