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Outsource Definition & Meaning

outsource
verb
  1. obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out; "Many companies outsource and hire consultants in order to maintain a flexible workforce"

"Outsource" in song lyrics

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  • "is offshore similar to outsource"
    AOL — AOL
  • "offshore similar to outsource"
    AOL — AOL
  • "specialty outsource"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "outsource"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "outsource" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for outsource to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does outsource mean?
obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out; "Many companies outsource and hire consultants in order to maintain a flexible workforce"
What part of speech is outsource?
Outsource is a verb.

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