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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an outsourcing" is not correct in standard English usage.
The term "outsourcing" is typically used as a noun without an article or with "the" when referring to the practice of obtaining goods or services from an outside source.
Example: "The company decided to outsource its customer service operations to improve efficiency."
Alternatives: "a contract" or "an external service".
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Pilots say this results in an outsourcing of their jobs.
After accounting school, Ms. Gunasekera joined an outsourcing company doing work in cash management and banking.
Hotels are full of foreigners newly alive to India's potential as both a market and an "outsourcing" destination.
Chile may not become an outsourcing powerhouse.
India reaped new fortunes in its recent rise as an outsourcing powerhouse.
At the same time, we risk treating it as an outsourcing of responsibility.
But the partnership is more than just an outsourcing of listings.
Their government invited me to view the progress they had made in becoming an outsourcing hub.
Think of it as an outsourcing of public policymaking instigated by a commercially driven entity.
One of those was Andrew McElroy, who was trained as a chemist but worked at Pfizer as an outsourcing specialist.
Illinois does not have an outsourcing prohibition.
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