homeshoring
/ˈhəʊmʃɔːrɪŋ
/(also homesourcing)
noun [mass noun]
The practice of transferring employment that was previously carried out in a company’s office or factory to employees' homes.Just ahead in our company's future is home sourcing....
- Here's a link to a press release from Housteau, a firm dealing with homeshoring, opening up a new development center in Columbus.
- The botched experiment led the company to the notion of "homeshoring centers" in the United States that nonetheless offer low costs to customers.
Origin
Early 21st century: on the pattern of offshoring.
- overnote
- over-number
- overnumber
- overnumbered
- overnumerous
- over-oaked
- royal mortar
- royal moth
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution
- Royal Naval Reserve
- Royal Navy
- royalness
- Royal Oak
- Royal Oak Day
- Royal Observatory
- royal octavo
- royal palm
- royal pardon
- royal patronage
- royal pendulum
- royal plural
- royal pole
- royal prerogative
- royal purple
- royal python