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contract out

verb

  1. intr, adverb to agree not to participate in something, esp the state pension scheme
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Most street advertising units and bus stops are owned or contracted out to advertising companies by Bristol City Council.

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This includes measures to make it easier to ensure equal pay between in-house and "contracted out" staff who do similar jobs in public services.

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Green said in an interview that “when you have this rampant outsourcing and contracting out of jobs, it goes against the principles that we believe in.”

The police say that he used the pseudonyms “Wanted” and John Dillinger — after the Depression-era American bank robber — on encrypted platforms on which he contracted out drug pickup jobs.

Agencies differ on how they resolve those claims: some use an employee, some contract out for a hearings examiner and some use a city or county employee or contractor.

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