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| con·trac·tor [ kón tràktər ] (plural con·trac·tors) |
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1. company or person under contract: a company or person with a formal contract to do a specific job, supplying labor and materials and providing and overseeing staff if needed
 a building contractor
 The contractors are handling the electrical wiring.
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2. thing that contracts: something that contracts, e.g. a muscle
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3. somebody who makes contract: one of the parties to a contract
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