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outsource

UK
/aʊtˈsɔːs/
US
/aʊtˈsɔrs/

Translations

outsourceverb
outsourced
Past Simple
outsourced
Past Participle
outsourcing
Gerund
UK
/aʊtˈsɔːs/
US
/aʊtˈsɔrs/
externaliserSens général en contexte économique et informatique.
The company decided to outsource its customer service operations to reduce costs.
L'entreprise a décidé d'externaliser ses opérations de service client pour réduire les coûts.
sous-traiterInsiste sur le fait de confier un travail à un prestataire externe, souvent pour des raisons de coût.
Many tech companies outsource software development to firms in India.
De nombreuses entreprises technologiques sous-traitent le développement de logiciels à des sociétés en Inde.
Synonyms
contract out
delegate
subcontract
externalize
farm out

Definitions

outsourceverb
To obtain goods or services from an outside or foreign supplier, especially in place of an internal source.
The company decided to outsource its customer service operations to reduce costs.
To contract work out to another party, often in a different country, to take advantage of lower labor costs.
Many tech companies outsource software development to firms in India.
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