Procurement Definition

noun

(uncountable) The purchasing department of a company.

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(countable) The act of procuring or obtaining; obtainment; attainment.

He was responsible for the procurement of materials and supplies.
I have a lot of experience in the procurement of construction materials and sub-contracts.
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Efficient contrivance; management; agency.

They think it done by her procurement. -Dryden.
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Noun

Singular:
procurement
Plural:
procurements

Origin of Procurement

  • Old French procurer, from Late Latin procurare (“to take for, take care of, manage"), from pro- (“in behalf of") with curare (“care for").

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Procurement Sentence Examples

  • The fourth, who was the musician Marbeck, was pardoned by Gardiner's procurement.

  • The research focused on both private and public sector procurement procedures.

  • The groom would gather together several of his closest friends to aid him in the procurement of his lady, even if this meant battling her relatives!

  • The book looks at procurement not so much from the legal contract as from the general contractual arrangements.

  • But above all, and whatever the constraints, you must have a can-do, innovative approach to procurement.

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Words Starting With

PPRPRO

Words Ending With

TNTENT

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Words Starting With P and Ending With T

Starts With P & Ends With TStarts With PR & Ends With TStarts With P & Ends With NT

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With P11 Letter Words Ending With T