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ausgliedern
German → American English
American English
outsource
(ein Teil einer Organisation oder eines Unternehmens) separat machen, aus dem bisherigen Verband lösen oder an einen externen Dienstleister vergeben
Die Firma gliedert die Buchhaltung aus, um Kosten zu sparen."Ausgliedern" is often used in business, administration, and organizational contexts when a part of a company or institution is spun off or made independent. It is more formal than everyday "auslagern" and often implies a structural change, not just moving work elsewhere.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "ausgliedern" mean in English?
"Ausgliedern" means "to outsource" or, more specifically, to spin off or separate a part of an organization into a separate unit.
Is "ausgliedern" the same as "outsourcen"?
They are similar, but not always identical. "Ausgliedern" often emphasizes organizational separation or spin-off, while "outsourcen" focuses on assigning work to an external provider.
How do you use "ausgliedern" in a sentence?
For example: "Die Firma gliederte die IT-Abteilung aus." = "The company outsourced/spun off the IT department."
What kind of word is "ausgliedern"?
"Ausgliedern" is a verb.
What are common translations of "ausgliedern"?
Common translations are "to outsource," "to spin off," and "to separate out," depending on context.