Contractee vs. Contractor

Contractee vs. Contractor — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Contractee and Contractor

Contracteenoun

(legal) A party to a contract.

Contractornoun

A person or company that builds or improves buildings.

Contracteenoun

(construction) The party to a construction contract who is not the contractor; frequently the owner.

Contractornoun

A person or company that performs specific tasks like electrical or plumbing work in construction projects.

Contractornoun

A person or company hired to maintain existing facilities like air conditioning systems, groundskeeping, etc.

Contractornoun

A person hired to do a job on a business contract, as opposed to a permanent employee.

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Contractornoun

someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things

Contractornoun

the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps

Contractornoun

(law) a party to a contract

Contractornoun

a bodily organ that contracts