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contractor
/ kənˈtræk-; ˈkɒntræktə /
noun
- a person or firm that contracts to supply materials or labour, esp for building
- something that contracts, esp a muscle
- law a person who is a party to a contract
- the declarer in bridge
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of contractor1
Example Sentences
Sunderland City Council said it was "remediating the site in preparation for future investment" and would soon be procuring a contractor, with building work expected to start "later in the year".
Unexpected costs, delays and dealing with contractors can be a lot to handle.
Example: Judy Baca’s painting of an Olympic runner on the 110 Freeway near the 4th Street exit was whitewashed not by vandals but by an official transit graffiti removal contractor.
At a recent City Council committee meeting, Park pressed representatives from Hagerty Consulting, the city’s fire recovery contractor, to explain what work they have performed so far.
The IRS may be willing to further extend the deadline under some circumstances, such as contractor delays, Luscombe says.
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