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Farm out   /fɑrm aʊt/   Listen
Farm out

verb
1.
Arranged for contracted work to be done by others.  Synonyms: job, subcontract.
2.
Grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee.  Synonyms: hire out, rent out.  "He hired himself out as a cook"






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"Farm out" Quotes from Famous Books



... again of the Burkes, and an impatience seized me to know who won in the battle, Doc or the seventy-five acres. For it is a hard thing to make a farm out of nothing, even in fifteen years. So I hurried on, thinking of the Burkes. They used to have a certain magnificent barbarism about them that I liked. They were never vulgar, never immoral, but rather rough and primitive, with ...
— The Souls of Black Folk • W. E. B. Du Bois



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