subcontracts in English

noun
1
a contract for a company or person to do work for another company as part of a larger project.
The main contractor entered into a subcontract with the defender on the same terms as the main contract.
verb
1
employ a business or person outside one's company to do (work) as part of a larger project.
we would subcontract the translation work out

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1. Secondly, intermediaries and dental technicians effect the same supplies since it is of no account to dentists whether the supplier manufactures the dental prostheses himself or whether he subcontracts that transaction to a dental technician.