Hourly and set rates. Some woodworkers charge an hourly rate for repair work, custom furniture (plus material costs) and installations. Hourly rates may be affected by the carpenterâs location. For example, in cities and areas with a higher cost of living, carpenters will typically charge a higher hourly rate.
GCIDE(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Syndicate(n.) A more or less organized association of criminals controlling some aspects of criminal activity, in a specific area or country-wide; -- used loosely as a synonym for organized crime or the mafia.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  syndicate(Noun) A group of individuals or companies formed to transact some specific business, or to promote a common interest; a self-coordinating group. 2  syndicate(Noun) A similar group of gangsters engaged in organized crime.