If one firm subcontracts part of its work to another firm, it pays the other firm to do part of the work that it has been employed to do.
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The company is subcontracting production of most of the parts...該公司外包了大部分零部件的生產。They are cutting costs by subcontracting work out to other local firms.他們通過將任務轉包給當地其他公司來減少成本。
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分包合同;轉包契約
A subcontract is a contract between a firm which is being employed to do a job and another firm which agrees to do part of that job.