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Business
Outsourcing
OWT-sor-sing
/ˈaʊtsɔːrsɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
outsourcing
Dictionary meaning
Contracting work to external providers rather than performing it in-house — typically to reduce costs, access expertise, or focus on core competencies
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