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subcontracts

subcontracts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of subcontract.

Meaning of subcontract

Verb

subcontract (third-person singular simple present subcontracts, present participle subcontracting, simple past and past participle subcontracted)

  1. (ambitransitive) To contract out portions of a larger contracted project.
    Synonyms:
    farm out, outsource

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Questions about subcontracts

What is subcontracts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Subcontracts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of subcontract.

Words near subcontracts in the dictionary

  1. subcontractee
  2. subcontractees
  3. subcontracting
  4. subcontractor
  5. subcontractors
  6. subcontracts
  7. subcontractual
  8. subcontraoctave
  9. subcontraoctaves
  10. subcontraries
  11. subcontrariety

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subcontracts (page history and authors); subcontract (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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