Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backsource

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: back-source
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To bring jobs previously outsourced back into the company to be performed internally.

Etymology

From back + source.

Inflected Forms

backsources (present, singular) backsourcing (participle, present) backsourced (participle, past) backsourced (past)

Questions

What does backsource mean?: To bring jobs previously outsourced back into the company to be performed internally.
Where does backsource come from?: From back + source.

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