crowdsourcing
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.crowd·sourc·ing
noun \ˈkrau̇d-ˌsȯr-siŋ\Definition of CROWDSOURCING
: the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people and especially from the online community rather than from traditional employees or suppliers
Origin of CROWDSOURCING
2crowd + outsourcing
First Known Use: 2006
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