offshoring

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offshoring

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE Online朗文 5++off·shor·ing /ˈɒfʃɔːrɪŋ $ ˈɒːf-/ noun [uncountable] the business practice of getting work done in another country in order to save money —offshore verb [transitive] Many IT jobs have been offshored.

off·shor·ing nounSyllable

off·shor·ing

BrE

/ˌɒfˈʃɔːrɪŋ/

NAmE

/ˌɔːfˈʃɔːrɪŋ/

,

/ˌɑːfˈʃɔːrɪŋ/

noun

[uncountable]

the practice of a company in one country arranging for people in another country to do work for it （公司的）离岸外包业务，外包国外业务

◆the offshoring of call-centre jobs to India电话客户服务中心业务对印度的离岸外包

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off·shore

BrE

/ˌɒfˈʃɔː(r)/

NAmE

/ˌɔːfˈʃɔːr/

verb

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