Plural of subcontractor
regular plural
The plural of subcontractor is subcontractors.
Forms of subcontractor
| Singular | subcontractor |
|---|---|
| Plural | subcontractors |
| Countable | countable |
Subcontractors in a sentence
- Even if we involve the subcontractors in implementation, we will fall down on the job.2013, Victoria Socolova, Magickum.Prophetic dreams and lucid dreaming, →ISBN. From the entry fall down on
- Gap and other clothes manufacturers should stop using small subcontractors because they are difficult to control.2007 October 29, The Guardian, London. From the entry pretend
- Contractors hire subcontractors, who hire subcontractors of their own.2025 June 3, Cullen Murphy, “Feudalism Is Our Future: What the next Dark Ages could look like”, in The Atlantic. From the entry sub
- The subcontractors themselves outsource work to others in a 'chain of subcontractors' in order further to offlay risks.1993, Professor Scott M Lash, Professor John Urry, Economies of Signs and Space - Page 178. From the entry offlay
Meaning of subcontractor
- noun A contractor hired by another contractor (often a general contractor) and thus employed by that contractor rather than directly hired by the customer.
Questions about the plural of subcontractor
- What is the plural of subcontractor?
- The plural of subcontractor is subcontractors.
- Is subcontractor countable?
- Subcontractor is a countable noun.
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