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Outsourcing
verb
/ˈaʊtˌsɔː(ɹ).sɪŋ/
Word Frequency:
1.2
Definitions
1.
verb
To transfer the management and/or day-to-day execution of a business function to a third-party service provider.
"They decided to outsource the design and manufacture of the system to a vendor."
2.
noun
The transfer of a business function to an external service provider.
Synonyms
farm out
subcontract
offshoring
sourcing
subcontractor
contract
provisioning
relocation
delocalization
delocalisation
externalisation
externalization
Antonyms
insourcing
Rhymes With
reinforcing
endorsing
forcing
enforcing
sourcing
coursing
horsing
divorcing
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