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Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.
David Ricardo

Meaning of "procuring" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROCURING

procuring  [prəˈkjʊərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROCURING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Procuring is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROCURING


alluring
əˈljʊərɪŋ
curing
ˈkjʊərɪŋ
devouring
dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ
during
ˈdjʊərɪŋ
empowering
ɪmˈpaʊərɪŋ
enduring
ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋ
everduring
ˌɛvərˈdjʊərɪŋ
flowering
ˈflaʊərɪŋ
glowering
ˈɡlaʊərɪŋ
louring
ˈlaʊərɪŋ
lowering
ˈlaʊərɪŋ
mooring
ˈmʊərɪŋ
nonflowering
ˌnɒnˈflaʊərɪŋ
overpowering
ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ
reassuring
ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋ
scouring
ˈskaʊərɪŋ
touring
ˈtʊərɪŋ
towering
ˈtaʊərɪŋ
Turing
ˈtjʊərɪŋ
unrecuring
ˌʌnrɪˈkjʊərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROCURING

proctoscopic
proctoscopy
procumbent
procurable
procuracy
procural
procurance
procuration
procurator
procurator fiscal
procuratorial
procuratorship
procuratory
procure
procurement
procurement department
procurer
procuress
procureur

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROCURING

adventuring
bicycle touring
bring
colouring
computer-integrated manufacturing
conjuring
corporate restructuring
flavouring
food colouring
labouring
lean manufacturing
manufacturing
measuring
murmuring
neighbouring
outpouring
posturing
pouring
restructuring
sculpturing
torturing

Synonyms and antonyms of procuring in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PROCURING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «procuring» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of procuring

Translation of «procuring» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROCURING

Find out the translation of procuring to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of procuring from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «procuring» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

采购
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

proxenetismo
570 millions of speakers

English

procuring
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खरीद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المشترية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сводничество
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

proxenetismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এগুলি অধিগ্রহণের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

proxénétisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mendapatkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Beschaffung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

調達
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조달
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Procuring
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mua sắm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொள்முதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिळवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pezevenklik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

procurare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nakłanianie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

звідництво
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

proxenetism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαστροπείας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verkryging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

koppleri
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anskaffe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of procuring

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCURING»

The term «procuring» is very widely used and occupies the 10.795 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCURING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «procuring» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «procuring» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about procuring

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2 QUOTES WITH «PROCURING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word procuring.
1
Drew Gilpin Faust
I often read nonfiction with a pencil in hand. I love the feel, the smell, the design, the weight of a book, but I also enjoy the convenience of my Kindle - for travel and for procuring a book in seconds.
2
David Ricardo
Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROCURING»

Discover the use of procuring in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to procuring and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Procuring Innovative Architecture
The case studies in this book describe how clients’ promotion of innovative communities of practice has led to important collections of architectural works. The book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of their approaches.
Leon van Schaik, Geoffrey London, 2010
2
Procuring: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Familiar Quotations ProcuringThat peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the most ardent wish of my heart, and if I can be instrumental in procuring or preserving ...
‎2008
3
Procuring an engineering and construction contract
It covers in practical detail the invitations to tender, evaluation of submissions, which option to select, how to complete the Contract Data and how to prepare the Works Information.
Barry Trebes, Bronwyn Mitchell, 2005
4
Procuring Complex Performance: Studies of Innovation in ...
This book examines the management of Procuring Complex Performance (PCP) in large-scale programmes that includes the downstream support phase in sectors such as construction, healthcare, transport, aerospace, marine and defence.
Nigel Caldwell, Mickey Howard, 2011
5
Procuring and Managing Professional Services for Airports
Demystifying the procurement process and opening the channels of communication are keys to successful PSP contracts and results. Transparency and clarity of process can The Handbook addresses four major elements of procuring and ...
‎2013
6
Field Ornithology: Comprising a Manual of Instruction for ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Elliott Coues, 2012
7
Reducing the costs for procuring fire and rescue service ...
Department for Communities and Local Government Great Britain: National Audit Office. Figure 5 Number of Fire and Rescue Services that have used Firebuy framework contracts to March 2010 Number of Fire and Rescue Services Breathing ...
Great Britain: National Audit Office, 2010
8
Drunkenness is increased by multiplying facilities for ...
... resolute endeavour to restore the old landmarks of the traffic, and especially in procuring the abolition of the grocer's license. The licensed victuallers, as an organised body, have prepared petitions for presentation to Parliament, praying that ...
Charles Edwin JONES (of Melbourne.), 1870
9
Questions Circulated, with the View of Procuring Information ...
Great Britain. Record Commission. 10. Geographical Treatises; Treatises on the Rights of, and the Tributes due to the Ancient Chieftains. 11. Poems or Poetical Works. 12. Grammatical Works, Vocabularies, or Glossaries. 13. Miscellaneous ...
Great Britain. Record Commission, 1833
10
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
The Director of Requirements and Procurement, U.S. Army Materiel Command, assigns responsibility for initiating standardization action, according to groups or categories of candidate items, to a head of procuring activity who is then ...
‎1972

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROCURING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term procuring is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Victoria Rowell visits Jamaica Observer
... and philanthropy and to have discussions with the Government regarding procuring jobs in entertainment and possibly producing a local film. «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
2
Court told anti-obesity drug played part in man's offences against …
The man was later arrested and charged with procuring and grooming offences. The appeal judges said there was no doubt the sentencing ... «The Age, Jul 15»
3
North Korea would find flexible nuclear negotiations partner in US …
North Korea is also heavily sanctioned by the US, EU and UN for procuring equipment related to its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Man, 26, charged with committing sex offences involving at least 10 …
For each count of procuring the commission of obscene acts by the boys, he could be jailed up to five years, fined up to $10,000, or both, on the ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
5
Dengue cases on the rise, city hospitals placed on alert
Till the Delhi government starts procuring ELISA antigen kits to diagnose dengue, hospitals have been directed to make their own purchases of ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
6
Don't debate for debate's sake, probe Sushma
It is alleged that they facilitated the procuring of a legal travel document for this fugitive from a foreign government. The BJP, naturally, refuses to ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
7
Planned Parenthood head declares undercover videos a 'smear …
She emphasized that the clinics do not profit from tissue donation, only that they charge a nominal fee for procuring it. But Nucatola's comments ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
8
Will Hyd go the Fatehpur Sikri way?
While many countries facing a similar situation have started procuring sea water by de-salinating it in gigantic plants and supplying it through ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
9
Pentagon Plans More Support for Ukraine as Buffer Zone Mooted
... role in sustaining the Ukrainian war effort, procuring and delivering food, water, uniforms, first aid kits and body armor to soldiers in the field. «Newsweek, Jul 15»
10
Smallholder Farmers Are The New Global Food Frontier
Major companies within the food and beverage industry, typically for strictly business reasons, have begun procuring from millions of ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Procuring [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/procuring>. May 2024 ».
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