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单词 contractor
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Examples from literature
  • During the early part of the work, the contractor devoted his entire attention to the work of excavation.
  • Each morning the engineer and the contractor marked with care the fall of the thermometer during the night, examined the frost upon the grass and tested its depth in the soil.
  • Food. —The commissariat is supplied by a private contractor.
  • He contracted for its making at a fixed price, and weighed out a precise amount of gold to the contractor.
  • The King provided transport for each contractor and his retinue, baggage, and horses.

Examplesofcontractor

contractor
Prior to 1875, if waste was collected at all, private contractors had often undertaken the task.
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Contracting requires assets that are specific to the commodity produced on both sides of the transaction (producers and contractors).
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The two other drawings are contractors' proposals for the same system.
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In textile and jute industries, sardars were labour contractors and their status depended on how many labour hands they brought to the industry.
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The recruiting agents went to the villages to recruit the workers who were then handed over to the labour contractors.
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The contractors had to travel further to obtain workers.
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The paper does not include the other categories of independentcontractor(dentists, optometrists and pharmacists) as no individuals from these groups were interviewed.
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They also learn to interact with clients, public authorities, craftsmen, manufacturers and building contractors.
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At this meeting, both the schoolteacher and the local buildingcontractorwere vocal in their criticism of how the matter had been handled.
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As experts move on and novices or contractors are hired, problems are likely to occur as tacit overview knowledge is lost.
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Fourth-class postmasters and star-route contractors lobbied heavily against rural delivery.
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The contracts are awarded to the contractors with the most appropriate bid.
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An even more powerful strike at the power of stage contractors was the department's newfound ability to monitor local auctions for stage service.
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More production processes are being outsourced to outside contractors, making supply chains longer and more convoluted.
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Independent contractors do not wish to be managed, hence their choice of independence.
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Collocationswithcontractor

contractor

These are words often used in combination withcontractor.

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civilian contractor
Civilians under aciviliancontractorare operated more efficiently.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
defence contractor
I shall give the view of one privatedefencecontractor.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
electrical contractor
An example might be specialist design work carried out by, say, anelectricalcontractorprior to wiring a building.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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