backsource
[ bak-sawrs, bak-sohrs ]
/ ˈbækˌsɔrs, ˈbækˌsoʊrs /
verb (used with or without object) back·sourced, back·sourc·ing.
(of a company or organization) to return outsourced jobs or functions to an in-house setting: The tech support from the Philippines has been backsourced to the home offices in Toronto.Our decision to backsource was based on both economic and political concerns.
Nearby words
- backslap,
- backslapping,
- backslash,
- backslide,
- backsliding,
- backspace,
- backspin,
- backsplash,
- backsplice,
- backstab
Origin of backsource
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019