procurance
- noun
- /prəˈkjʊr.əns/
- Archaic
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obtención
- He contributed significantly to the procurance of essential supplies during the crisis.
Examples
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All matters relating to the procurance of evidence were handled by the legal team.
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The procurance of rare artifacts required both skill and patience.
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The procurance of new supplies is essential for our project.
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She celebrated the procurance of her new home.
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He contributed significantly to the procurance of essential supplies during the crisis.
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The procurance of rare artifacts required both skill and patience.
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The procurance of new supplies is essential for our project.
Synonyms
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4.6
Getting something to own, often by buying, like a company or a painting
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6.5
The process of buying goods or services for businesses and governments
Getting something you need, often by buying or arranging it
The act of getting something you need or want
Getting something so it belongs to you
Antonyms
- Specialized
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8.0
Losing property, such as money or a house, as a penalty for doing something wrong
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word procurance comes from Latin parts pro- 'for' and curare 'to care for', so it originally meant caring or managing for someone. You can see the same root in procure, and that's why procurance now means the act of getting or obtaining something.