outsourcer

English

Etymology

From outsource +‎ -er.

Noun

outsourcer (plural outsourcers)

  1. One who outsources.
    Coordinate term: outsourcee
    • 2018 December 7, Associated Press, “Trump eyes H-1B visa rule change favoring advanced degree holders”, in New York Post[1]:
      The H-1B has become a flashpoint in the immigration debate and a target for Trump, particularly over use of the visa by outsourcers, which rake in the lion’s share of H-1Bs, mostly for bachelor’s degree holders.
    • 2019 February 27, “Why Outsource?”, in Cable Harnesses UK Ltd[2]:
      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.