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The article for

Outsourcing

das Outsourcing

Outsourcing is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
no plural

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it das Outsourcing?

Outsourcing is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Sourcing. So it’s das Outsourcing.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Business Administration: The relocations of previously performed activities to the outside world (outside the company).

[1] Betriebswirtschaftslehre: das Verlagern bisher selbst verrichteter Tätigkeiten nach außen (außerhalb des Unternehmens); die Nutzung von außerhalb des eigenen Unternehmens bestehenden Ressourcen

Examples

[1] When asked make-or-Buy, more and more opt for the outsourcinge

[1] Bei der Frage make-or-buy entscheiden sich immer mehr für das Outsourcing.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Outsourcing —
Genitiv des Outsourcings —
Dativ dem Outsourcing —
Akkusativ das Outsourcing —

Pronunciation

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