procuring

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noun

The act of procuring, or amount procured.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of procure
nounprocuring (countable and uncountable, plural procurings)

plural procurings

  1. countableuncountableThe act of procuring, or amount procured.

    Procurings of unginned cotton by December 1 were reported to have amounted to 9,833,000 bales or the equivalent of 3,048,000 bales of ginned cotton of approximately 478 pounds net.

    1937, The Cotton Situation, volumes 3-39, page 12

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

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MLA

“procuring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procuring. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “procuring,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procuring.

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