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单词 contractor
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contractor

[ kon-trak-ter, kuhn-trak-ter ]
/ ˈkɒn træk tər, kənˈtræk tər /
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noun

a person who contracts to furnish supplies or perform work at a certain price or rate.
something that contracts, especially a muscle.
Bridge. the player or team who makes the final bid.

Origin of contractor

From Late Latin, dating back to 1540–50; see origin at contract, -tor

Words nearby contractor

contraction, contraction joint, contractive, contract labor, contract of employment, contractor, contract out, contract practice, contractual, contractual psychiatry, contracture
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British Dictionary definitions for contractor

contractor
/ (ˈkɒntræktə, kənˈtræk-) /

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
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