contractor
contractor
a person or company that does work by contract
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contractor with Russian translation
contractor usage examples
Подрядчик прислал счёт сегодня утром.
The contractor sent the invoice this morning.
Наш подрядчик начинает ремонт офиса в понедельник.
Our contractor starts the office renovation on Monday.
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contractor synonyms
What's the difference between contractor / freelancer / general contractor / building contractor / independent contractor
подрядчик — a person or company that does work by contract
The contractor sent the invoice this morning.
Подрядчик прислал счёт сегодня утром.
the same word as the headword; a person or company hired by contract
The contractor finished the project on time.
Подрядчик завершил проект вовремя.
a self-employed person who takes short-term jobs or projects, often for different clients
The designer works as a freelancer for several clients.
Дизайнер работает фрилансером на нескольких клиентов.
a contractor responsible for the whole project and for managing other workers or subcontractors
The general contractor hired electricians and plumbers for the job.
Генеральный подрядчик нанял электриков и сантехников для работы.
a contractor who does building or construction work
We called a building contractor to renovate the house.
Мы вызвали строительного подрядчика, чтобы отремонтировать дом.
a person who provides services under a contract but is not an employee
As an independent contractor, he pays his own taxes.
Как независимый подрядчик, он сам платит налоги.
a person or company hired by a main contractor to do part of the work
The subcontractor installed the windows.
Субподрядчик установил окна.
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How to pronounce contractor and what this word means
contractor translation: подрядчик. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce contractor
/kənˈtræk.tə/
contractor translation
подрядчик
contractor examples
The contractor sent the invoice this morning.
contractor transcription
/kənˈtræk.tə/, /kənˈtræktər/
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contractor meaning: what does it mean?
a person or company that does work by contract
contractor pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
contractor is pronounced as /kənˈtræk.tə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
contractor definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The contractor sent the invoice this morning. Translation: Подрядчик прислал счёт сегодня утром.
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