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Definition
Contractor; a company that undertakes and executes construction projects according to architectural and engineering designs.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to companies or entities responsible for the physical construction of a project. While it is the standard formal term used in contracts and legal documents, it is also frequently used in everyday conversation when discussing home renovations or large public infrastructure projects.
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Have you found a contractor for the renovation yet?
Related words
Common phrases
main contractor
hire a contractor
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
