inside contracting

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Definition of inside contracting in English English dictionary

System of manufacturing intermediate between the putting-out system and full factory production. A factory proprietor supplies to an artisan who then hires the workers needed to make a particular part under a contract with the proprietor. Inside contracting was used extensively in the U.S. in the 19th century

Hyphenation

in·side contracting

Turkish pronunciation

însayd känträktîng

Pronunciation

/ənˈsīd ˈkäntraktəɴɢ/ /ɪnˈsaɪd ˈkɑːntræktɪŋ/