general contractors
general contractors is the plural of general contractor.
Meaning of general contractor
Noun
general contractor (plural general contractors)
- A contractor hired to manage a project and to hire subcontractors. (If a customer serves as their own general contractor then this means they undertake the management tasks and the hiring of subcontractors.)
- Synonyms:
- prime contractor, main contractor
Questions about general contractors
- What is general contractors the plural of?
- General contractors is the plural of general contractor.
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