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εργολάβος — meaning in English

ergolavos

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English meaning

  • contractor noun A person or company hired to carry out building or construction work.
  • entrepreneur noun A person who starts and runs a business, taking on its financial risk.

Senses

εργολάβος is used for these senses in English:

  • contractor A person or company that builds or improves buildings.
  • entrepreneur A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks. [from 1762]

contractor — full definition

  1. noun A person or company hired to carry out building or construction work.
  2. noun Someone hired to do a specific job under a contract rather than as a permanent employee.

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