Meaning of the word sourcing in English
What does sourcing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sourcing
US /ˈsɔːrsɪŋ/
UK /ˈsɔːsɪŋ/
Noun
the process of finding and obtaining raw materials or products
Example:
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The company is focused on ethical sourcing of its coffee beans.
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Effective sourcing can significantly reduce production costs.
Verb
the present participle of 'source'
Example:
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We are currently sourcing new suppliers for our raw materials.
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The company is sourcing all its components from local manufacturers.