outsource

[out-sawrs, ‑-sohrs] / ˈaʊtˌsɔrs, ‑ˌsoʊrs /

VERB

contract out

Synonyms

STRONG

source

WEAK

deploy expand redistribute utilize

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile fears that AI assistant tools could lead to mass redundancies in India's larges customer service and tech support sectors has caused shares in the country's outsourcing firms to plunge in recent days.

From Barron's

India’s large outsourcing companies employ millions in providing services ranging from low-end operations such as call centers to the back-office services for global banks.

From The Wall Street Journal

India -- with its large customer service and tech support sectors -- could be vulnerable, and shares in the country's outsourcing firms have plunged in recent days, partly due to advances in AI assistant tools.

From Barron's

I thought it was beneath a Penn professor to outsource his emails to a bot—or any correspondent for that matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

He noted while AI's promise remains hotly debated, technology has also made outsourcing even easier.

From BBC