"right-shore" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: right-shores [present, singular, third-person], right-shoring [participle, present], right-shored [participle, past], right-shored [past]
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 ). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|right|offshore}} Blend of right + offshore Head templates: {{en-verb}} right-shore (third-person singular simple present right-shores, present participle right-shoring, simple past and past participle right-shored)
  1. (business) To move (a part of a business) overseas while retaining other portions of the business locally in order to maximise efficiency and profits. Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-right-shore-en-verb-4jVE92gF Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business

Inflected forms

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