entrusted business; contract work; outsourced operations
Refers to business operations undertaken on behalf of another entity under a contract or trust arrangement. Common in corporate and government contexts.
Our company handles many entrusted projects from government agencies.
受託事業として、他社のデータ処理を代行している。
As a contract service, we handle data processing for other companies.
Compound of 受託 (entrustment, contracting) and 事業 (business, enterprise).