procurement
[ proh-kyoo r-muh nt, pruh‐ ]
/ proʊˈkyʊər mənt, prə‐ /
noun
the act of procuring, or obtaining or getting by effort, care, or the use of special means: The organ procurement procedure is very complicated.
the act of obtaining equipment, materials, or supplies: The secretary of defense argued in favor of increasing the budget for procurement.
OTHER WORDS FROM procurement
non·pro·cure·ment, noun self-pro·cure·ment, nounWords nearby procurement
procuration,
procurator,
procurator fiscal,
procuratory,
procure,
procurement,
procurer,
procuress,
procursive epilepsy,
procyon,
procyonidae
British Dictionary definitions for non-procurement
procurement
/ (prəˈkjʊəmənt) /
noun
the act or an instance of procuring
commerce
- the act of buying
- (as modifier)procurement cost; procurement budget