Procurement

Quick meaning: Procurement is a noun meaning (uncountable) The purchasing department of a company.

Meaning

(uncountable) The purchasing department of a company.

More Meanings

1. (countable) The act of procuring or obtaining; obtainment; attainment.
2. Efficient contrivance; management; agency.

Example Sentences

They think it done by her procurement.

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.

The plaintiff, in her reply, further denies that she filed the petition, or that it was filed by her procurement.

Word Forms

• procurements

Synonyms for procurement

Depending on context, synonyms include acquirement, acquisition, procuration, obtainment, procurance, procural.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include procural, procurance, supplies, sourcing, employment, recruiting.

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