# outsourcing

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈaʊtˌsɔː.sɪŋ/ · frequency rank #18,148

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of outsource

## Easily confused with
- **outpouring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/outpouring-vs-outsourcing)

## Common misspellings (16)
`otusourcing`, `oustourcing`, `outosurcing`, `outsorucing`, `outsoucring`, `outsourccing`, `outsourcign`, `outsourcingg`, `outsourcinng`, `outsourcnig`, `outsouricng`, `outsourrcing`, `outssourcing`, `outsuorcing`, `outtsourcing`, `uotsourcing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/outsourcing