Dictionary entry
Subcontract
Pronunciation: /sʌbkənˈtrakt/
Pronunciation
/sʌbkənˈtrakt/
Myanmar Meaning
တစ်ဆင့်ခံ ကန်ထရိုက်အဖြစ် ငှားရမ်းသည်။ တစ်ဆင့်ခံ ကန်ထရိုက် ဖြစ်စေသည်။ တာဝန်ယူသည်။ လက်ခွဲကန်ထရိုက်။
Definition
subcontract /sʌbkǝn'trækt; US -'kɒntrækt/ v ~ sth (to sb) တစ္ဆင့္ခံ ကန္ထ႐ိုက္ေပးသည္။ လုပ္ငန္း လက္ဆင့္ကမ္း ခြဲေဝ သည္။ The company subcontracts its market research to a specialist consultancy. /'sʌbkɒntrækt/ n တစ္ဆင့္ခံ ကန္ထ႐ိုက္လုပ္ငန္း။ a plumber doing subcontract work. ❏ subcontractor /sʌbkǝn'træktǝ(r); US -'kɒntræk-/ n တစ္ဆင့္ခံ ကန္ထ႐ိုက္တာ။
Examples
- ‘It would be subcontracting out their security.’
- ‘Did firm A subcontract the work to firm B?’
- ‘Global companies like The Gap
- he explained
- typically subcontract with as many as 5
- 000 factories in 50 countries.’
- ‘When they subcontract to foreign companies
- which brings in foreign nationals who might have other allegiances in place.’
- ‘He admitted Costain was in discussions with US firms to subcontract work.’
- ‘Foundation trusts will be free to break up clinical service elements such as elective surgery
- urology
- or cardiac services and subcontract clinical work out to commercial firms.’
- ‘His ability to build the sets without subcontracting the work helps us get much more impact for our budget dollars.’
- ‘At the same time
- the school authorities won their demand to subcontract with social service agencies to provide students psychological and other counseling services.’
- ‘Other factories
- she says
- also refuse to subcontract with the shop because of its unionized workforce.’
- ‘Company management has inserted contract language into its proposal that would allow it to subcontract work or ship it to China.’
- ‘All of the lenders claim that their agreements prohibit spamming
- but plenty of lead generators then subcontract out to other lead generators
- many of whom use spam.’
- ‘The conventional arrangement is for the major NGO recipient to subcontract actual field operations out to a number of local indigenous NGOs which do the actual service delivery or data collection.’
- ‘A very reputable and conscientious contractor was reroofing a wood frame condominium building and had subcontracted the work on the torch-applied roof to another firm.’
- ‘Many of them no longer have resident artists or glass painters
- and consequently subcontract out to people like my brother.’
- ‘The councils were the ‘respectable’ wing of the racist establishment
- subcontracting out the use of violent and terrorist methods to the Ku Klux Klan.’
- ‘Under the new policy
- the NSC now has to subcontract more than 9
- 000 of its research projects to the lowest bidders.’
- ‘They would receive commissions for particular texts
- which they would then subcontract out to scribes
- illuminators
- and binders
- to whom they also supplied materials and tools.’
- ‘It will subcontract work to companies and other universities.’
- ‘Why don't they subcontract out the running of BahamasAir and make them keep the name?’
- ‘Here
- my client had subcontracted all the various aspects of the building.’