contractor

noun/ˈkɑntræktər/

Frequency rank: #3,779 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A person or company hired to do work, especially building.

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Example sentence

The contractor is responsible for building the new office complex.

Synonyms & related words

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