subcontract

nouns

a contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contract
subcontract
is a type of (narrower)
a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
contract

verbs

arranged for contracted work to be done by others
farm out, job, subcontract
is derived from
subcontractor
work under a subcontract; engage in a subcontract
subcontract
is derived from
subcontractor
entails
enter into a contractual arrangement
contract, undertake
is a type of (narrower)
be employed
"Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college"
do work, work