outsource
pronunciation
How to pronounce outsource in British English: UK [ˈaʊtsɔ:s]
How to pronounce outsource in American English: US [ˈaʊtsɔrs]
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- Verb:
- obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out
Word Origin
- outsource (v.)
- in reference to jobs going overseas, by 1981 (as outsourcing), from out + source (v.). Related: Outsourced.
Example
- 1. Why are companies flocking to outsource their cash management ?
- 2. They outsource all of their creativity .
- 3. Perhaps they would outsource the function to service providers .
- 4. Why not outsource their trial to the us taxpayer ?
- 5. Companies are insisting that their lawyers outsource basic or repetitive tasks .