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Verb: farm out  faa(r)m awt
  1. Arranged for contracted work to be done by others
    - subcontract, job
     
  2. Grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee
    "We farm out our apartment to tourists every year"
    - hire out, rent out

Derived forms: farming out, farmed out, farms out

See also: farm

Type of: employ, engage, hire, lend, loan

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Farmer
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Farmer-Labor Party
farmer's calendar
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