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contracts out

contracts out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of contract out.

Meaning of contract out

Verb

contract out (third-person singular simple present contracts out, present participle contracting out, simple past and past participle contracted out)

  1. To hire an outside service for a project instead of handling it internally; to sign a contract for provision of a good or service.

Questions about contracts out

What is contracts out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Contracts out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of contract out.

Words near contracts out in the dictionary

  1. contractor's saw
  2. contractorization
  3. contractors
  4. contracts
  5. contracts of sale
  6. contracts out
  7. contracts out of
  8. contractual
  9. contractual agreement
  10. contractual agreements
  11. contractual freedom

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