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Definition of "outsourced" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of outsource. (verb)
  • Obtained by outsourcing (adjective)
  • Having ones employment transferred to a third party (adjective)

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Use "outsourced" in a sentence
  • "To avoid serving as a bank, the label outsourced the transactions to PayPal, which will convert purchases into dollars for U.S. customers."
  • "John and Jane gives us surprising access to young Indians, the voices on the telephone who perform what we call outsourced jobs;"
  • "In fact, the winner himself said casually that the actual building was "outsourced" -- that is, it was just viewed as a project space and a set of tools, not a world with a public, and a public space that would interact over time."