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Crowdsource

nounid 4805·updated Aug 28, 2026
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a type of participative online activity in which an individual, an institution, a non-profit organization, or company proposes to a group of individuals of varying knowledge, heterogeneity, and number, via a flexible open call, the voluntary undertaking of a task.

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Entity Type

Process75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

plural
Crowdsources
possessive
Crowdsource's
pluralpossessive
Crowdsources'

Framework definitions

Towards an integrated crowdsourcing definition.1 senseview framework →
§1
a type of participative online activity in which an individual, an institution, a non-profit organization, or company proposes to a group of individuals of varying knowledge, heterogeneity, and number, via a flexible open call, the voluntary undertaking of a task.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a type of participative online activity in which an individual, an institution, a non-profit organization, or company proposes to a group of individuals of varying knowledge, heterogeneity, and number, via a flexible open call, the voluntary undertaking of a task.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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