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sourc·ing

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  1. sourcingnoun

    The supply of resources needed by a business process.

Wikidata

  1. Sourcing

    Sourcing in personnel management work refers to the identification and uncovering of candidates through proactive recruiting techniques.

Anagrams for sourcing »

  1. coursing

  2. scouring

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sourcing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sourcing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of sourcing in a Sentence

  1. Tim Quinlan:

    The problem continues to be sourcing the input components and the skilled workers that remain in short supply, but there is evidence that the logjam is beginning to break up.

  2. Jacob Parker:

    For companies with supply exposure to tariffs, they will move sourcing country of origin if they can; if they can't, they'll pass on as much of the tariff cost as they can, or see a cut in margins.

  3. Kevin Ryan:

    These operations require so many different skillsets from knowing how to navigate through Taliban checkpoints to...sourcing millions of dollars to get charter flights and pay for safe passage. … It’s not just veterans. It’s not just Americans, either. There are a lot of multilateral organizations that are working together to try and help people in dire situations.

  4. Marcus Wilson:

    We took for granted the resources at our disposal, when it comes to materials sourcing to logistics to supply chain.

  5. The LME:

    The LME received 39 responses to its recent discussion paper on responsible sourcing, the LME's role is now to identify a path forwards which balances the diverse views of its stakeholders (including civil society organizations), while achieving the LME's stated aim of helping the broader metals industry embrace key principles of responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship.

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