Third-Party Services
/ˈθɜrd ˈpɑrti ˈsɜrvɪsɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Services provided by entities or individuals not party to the main contract or legal relationship, often used to fulfill obligations or extend functionality.
The software relies on third-party services to enable payment processing.
Forms
- third-party service
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Commentary
Use 'third-party services' to denote involvement of external providers; specify contractual terms governing their engagement to clarify liabilities.
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