outworknoun [ U ]
uk/ˈaʊtwɜːk/usalso outworking UKHR, WORKPLACE work that is done for a company by employees who work at home rather than in an office:
We are a small, family-run unit relying heavily on outwork.
outworkverb [ T ]
uk/ˈaʊtwɜːk/us/ˌaʊtˈwɜrk/USto work harder than someone else:
They did everything they could to outwork the competition.