What is another word for sub-contracted?
Pronunciation: [sˈʌbkəntɹˈaktɪd] (IPA) 
Sub-contracted refers to the process of delegating a task or project to an external source. Synonyms for sub-contracted are outsource, delegate, farm out, contract out, and offload. Outsource implies the transfer of work to a third party, while delegate suggests the transfer of authority or responsibility. Farm out and contract out both suggest the transfer of tasks to an external contractor or supplier. And offload suggests the transfer of burden or responsibility. Whichever synonym you choose to use, the aim is to assign a task to someone else outside of your organization to help you achieve your objectives more efficiently.
