Outsourcee

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A provider that executes functions that are outsourced to them.

    "Outsourcing concerns an arrangement between a business (Outsourcer) and a third - party (Outsourcee) whereby the outsourcee provides a service for the outsourcer that may usually have been performed in-house."

Example

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"Outsourcing concerns an arrangement between a business (Outsourcer) and a third - party (Outsourcee) whereby the outsourcee provides a service for the outsourcer that may usually have been performed in-house."

Etymology

From outsource + -ee.

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