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 Definitions of contractor  [ˈkɒn træk tər, kənˈtræk tər]  

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Definition of 'contractor' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) contractor
a person who contracts to furnish supplies or perform work at a certain price, esp. in construction.

2.  contractor
a thing that contracts, esp. a muscle.

Etymology:  (1540–50; < LL)

Definition of 'contractor' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) contractor
someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things

2. (noun) contractor, declarer
the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps

3. (noun) contractor
(law) a party to a contract

4. (noun) contractile organ, contractor
a bodily organ that contracts


Definition of 'contractor' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) contractor
sb who does work for another person or organization
IT contractors


Definition of 'contractor' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) contractor
one who contracts; one of the parties to a bargain; one who covenants to do anything for another; specifically, one who contracts to perform work on a rather large scale, at a certain price or rate, as in building houses or making a railroad


Translation of 'contractor' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person or firm that promises to do work or supply goods at a fixed rate
a building contractor.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kontrakteur Arabic flag Arabic: مُقاوِل، مُتَعَهِّد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: предприемач
Brazilian flag Brazilian: empreiteiro Czech flag Czech: podnikatel, dodavatel German flag German: der Unternehmer
Danish flag Danish: entreprenør; leverandør Greek flag Greek: εργολάβος Spanish flag Spanish: contratista
Estonian flag Estonian: töövõtja, hankija Farsi flag Farsi: پیمانکار Finnish flag Finnish: urakoitsija
French flag French: entrepreneur/-eure Hebrew flag Hebrew: קַבּלָן Hindi flag Hindi: ठेकेदार
Croatian flag Croatian: ugovaratelj, poduzetnik, Hungarian flag Hungarian: vállalkozó Indonesian flag Indonesian: kontraktor
Icelandic flag Icelandic: verktaki Italian flag Italian: imprenditore, appaltatore Japanese flag Japanese: 請負人
Korean flag Korean: 계약자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: rangovas, tiekėjas Latvian flag Latvian: līgumslēdzēja puse; darba
Malay flag Malay: kontraktor Dutch flag Dutch: aannemer Norwegian flag Norwegian: entreprenør
Polish flag Polish: przedsiębiorca, kontrahen Persian flag Persian: پیمانکار Pashto flag Pashto: څوک چی قرار داد کوی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: empreiteiro Romanian flag Romanian: antreprenor Russian flag Russian: подрядчик
Slovak flag Slovak: dodávateľ, zmluvná strana Slovenian flag Slovenian: izvajalec pogodbe Serbian flag Serbian: ugovarač
Swedish flag Swedish: entreprenör, leverantör Thai flag Thai: ผู้ทำสัญญา Turkish flag Turkish: müteahhit
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 承包人(商) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підрядчик Urdu flag Urdu: ٹ‍ھ‍ی‍ک‍ی‍دار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhà thầu Chinese flag Chinese: 承包人(商),承包单位

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'contractor' - Nearby Entries  

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