Synonyms for outsource
- verb
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To transfer the management or day-to-day execution of a business function to a third-party service provider.
They decided to outsource the design and manufacture of the system to a vendor.
Forms
- Past participle
- outsourced
e.g. outsourced → subcontracted…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| outsource | rising | |
| subcontract | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- subcontract3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (subcontract3 = 3 syllables).