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    crowd·sourc·ing
    /ˈkroudˌsôrsiNG/

    noun

    • 1. the practice of obtaining information or input into a task or project by enlisting the services of a large number of people, either paid or unpaid, typically via the internet: "organizations are increasingly turning to volunteers to spark innovation through crowdsourcing"

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  2. The meaning of CROWDSOURCING is the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people and especially from the online community rather than from traditional employees or suppliers.

  3. Nov 20, 2022 · Crowdsourcing is the collection of information, opinions, or work from a group of people, usually sourced via the Internet. Crowdsourcing work allows companies to...

  4. Crowdsourcing involves a large group of dispersed participants contributing or producing goods or services —including ideas, votes, micro-tasks, and financesfor payment or as volunteers. Contemporary crowdsourcing often involves digital platforms to attract and divide work between participants to achieve a cumulative result.

  5. crowdsourcing, a framework that brings together a large and decentralized group of people for gathering data, solving a problem, or addressing a challenge.

  6. the act of giving tasks to a large group of people or to the general public, for example, by asking for help on the internet, rather than having tasks done within a company by employees: Crowdsourcing means that work once done in-house, from design and research to customer support, can now be farmed out, cutting costs and tapping new expertise.

  7. the activity of getting information or help for a project or a task from a large number of people, typically using the internet. The newspaper uses crowdsourcing to gather information for its website. Want to learn more?

  8. to give tasks to a large group of people or to the general public, for example, by asking for help on the internet, rather than having tasks done within a company by employees: The company plans to crowdsource the translation of its new web app. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Computer concepts. 2FA. 2SV. 3-D printing.

  9. Crowdsource definition: to utilize (labor, information, etc.) contributed by the general public to (a project), often via the internet and without compensation. See examples of CROWDSOURCE used in a sentence.

  10. Dec 1, 2023 · Crowdsourcing is defined as an innovative and decentralized problem-solving approach that harnesses the collective intelligence and diverse skills of a large community, known as the 'crowd'. Learn more about crowdsourcing types, benefits, examples, and best practices.

  11. Crowdsourcing is the practice of engaging acrowdor group for a common goal — often innovation, problem solving, or efficiency. Crowdsourcing can take place on many different levels and across various industries.