farm out (something)

farm out (something)
farm out (something) (to (someone)) to give work or responsibilities to other people.

Magazines often farm out articles to freelance writers.

If you can't finish the reports by next week, you should farm them out.


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  • farm out something to — farm out (something) (to (someone)) to give work or responsibilities to other people. Magazines often farm out articles to freelance writers. If you can t finish the reports by next week, you should farm them out …   New idioms dictionary

  • farm out something to someone — farm out (something) (to (someone)) to give work or responsibilities to other people. Magazines often farm out articles to freelance writers. If you can t finish the reports by next week, you should farm them out …   New idioms dictionary

  • farm out to someone — farm out (something) (to (someone)) to give work or responsibilities to other people. Magazines often farm out articles to freelance writers. If you can t finish the reports by next week, you should farm them out …   New idioms dictionary

  • farm out to — farm out (something) (to (someone)) to give work or responsibilities to other people. Magazines often farm out articles to freelance writers. If you can t finish the reports by next week, you should farm them out …   New idioms dictionary

  • farm out — verb 1. arranged for contracted work to be done by others (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑subcontract, ↑job • Derivationally related forms: ↑job (for: ↑job), ↑subcontract ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • farm out — {v.} 1. To have another person do (something) for you; send away to be done. * /Our teacher had too many test papers to read, so she farmed out half of them to a friend./ 2. To send away to be taken care of. * /While Mother was sick, the children …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • farm out — {v.} 1. To have another person do (something) for you; send away to be done. * /Our teacher had too many test papers to read, so she farmed out half of them to a friend./ 2. To send away to be taken care of. * /While Mother was sick, the children …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • farm out — have someone else do something, send away We farmed out all of the printing to another company in order to save money …   Idioms and examples

  • farm — ► NOUN 1) an area of land and its buildings used for growing crops and rearing animals. 2) a farmhouse. 3) an establishment for breeding or growing something, or devoted to a particular thing: a fish farm . ► VERB 1) make one s living by growing… …   English terms dictionary

  • farm — farm1 W2S3 [fa:m US fa:rm] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: ferme rent, lease , from Latin firmus firm, fixed ] 1.) an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals ▪ a 300 hectare farm ▪ farm workers ▪ farm animal …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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