Outsourcing

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

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The practice of contracting with another entity to perform services that might otherwise be conducted in-house. Contracted relationship with a third party to provide services, systems, or support.

Classifications

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Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Outsourcings
possessive: Outsourcing's
pluralpossessive: Outsourcings'

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