right-shoring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of right-shore
noun
  1. Restructuring a company to achieve an optimal balance of operations performed locally and operations moved to foreign countries.

Word forms

right-shoring

Etymology

From Rightshore®, a term trademarked by the company Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, with a filing date of May 27, 2003; Blend of right + offshore + -ing.

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