Definition of "subcontracting" [subcontracting]

• Present participle of subcontract. (verb)

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• "Competitors may be interested in subcontracting or referring work to you."
• "More than that - and again, maybe this is my experience in Israel talking - I don't like the idea of subcontracting my own defence to the police."
• "But Ron Clements was wildly unhappy about the turn of events, thought the idea of subcontracting abhorrent, and took his name off the credits."