ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Outsourcing

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈaʊtˌsɔː.sɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Outsourcing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of outsource.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of outsource.

More Meanings

  1. (business, management) The transfer of a business function to an external service provider.

Word Forms

Antonyms for outsourcing

Common opposites include insourcing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include offshoring, subcontract, sourcing, subcontractor, contract, provisioning.

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