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offshoring

offshoring noun: the location of a business in another country for tax purposes or lowering production costs, as the labor. Also the present participle and gerund of offshore.

Noun

offshoring (usually uncountable, plural offshorings)

  1. (usually) The location of a business in another country for tax purposes or lowering production costs, as the labor.

Also used as

offshoring is also the present participle and gerund of offshore.

Forms of offshoring

pluraloffshorings

Words formed from offshoring

Questions about offshoring

What does offshoring mean?
Offshoring means the location of a business in another country for tax purposes or lowering production costs, as the labor.
What part of speech is offshoring?
Offshoring is a noun.
What is the plural of offshoring?
The plural of offshoring is offshorings.

Words near offshoring in the dictionary

  1. offshoreable
  2. offshored
  3. offshorer
  4. offshorers
  5. offshores
  6. offshoring
  7. offshorings
  8. offshorization
  9. offside
  10. offside rule
  11. offside trap

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