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    procure
    /prəˈkjʊə/

    verb

    • 1. obtain (something), especially with care or effort: "food procured for the rebels" Similar obtainacquiregetfind
    • 2. persuade or cause (someone) to do something: "he procured his wife to sign the mandate for the joint account"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › procureProcure Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PROCURE is to get possession of (something) : to obtain (something) by particular care and effort. How to use procure in a sentence. Distinctive Meanings of Procure

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROCURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PROCURE definition: 1. to get something, especially after an effort: 2. to get a prostitute for someone else to have…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › procurePROCURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence. Synonyms: win, gain. Antonyms: lose. to bring about, especially by unscrupulous and indirect means: to procure secret documents. Synonyms: contrive. to obtain (a person) for the purpose of prostitution.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › procureProcure - definition of procure by The Free Dictionary

    1. to obtain by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure secret documents. 2. to bring about, esp. by complicated or indirect means. 3. to obtain (a person) for the purpose of prostitution. v.i. 4. to act as a procurer or pimp.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprocure verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of procure verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROCURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you procure something, especially something that is difficult to get, you obtain it. [ formal ] It remained very difficult to procure food, fuel and other daily necessities.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › procureProcure - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you procure something, you get it or bring it about by special effort. Procure's synonym obtain is a little formal, but less formal than procure itself. The noun procurement commonly refers to the obtaining of materials and supplies.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishPROCURE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    PROCURE definition: to obtain something that is difficult to get. Learn more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › procureprocure | meaning of procure in Longman Dictionary of...

    procure meaning, definition, what is procure: to obtain something, especially somethin...: Learn more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › procureprocure - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 16, 2024 · procure (third-person singular simple present procures, present participle procuring, simple past and past participle procured) To acquire or obtain. Synonyms: get, gain, acquire, attain, obtain