subcontract
A portion of a contracted project that is contracted out in turn.
Noun
- A portion of a contracted project that is contracted out in turn.
- 2010, Cristina T. Chaplain, Defense Acquisitions: Additional Guidance Needed to Improve Visibility into the Structure and Management of Major Weapon System Subcontracts, US Government Accountability Office Once the...
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English contract English subcontract From sub- + contract.
Forms
Verb
- To contract out portions of a larger contracted project.