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contractor
(con|trac¦tor)
Pronunciation:
/kənˈtraktə/
noun
a person or firm that undertakes a contract to provide materials or labour to perform a service or do a job:
the school meals service is provided by private contractors
building contractors
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contractor
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-or
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