Procure
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British pronunciation/pɹəkjˈɔː/
American pronunciation/pɹoʊkˈjʊɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "procure"

to procure
01

to obtain something, especially through effort or skill

Transitive: to procure sth
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The project manager worked diligently to procure the necessary resources for the upcoming initiative, ensuring its success.
The detective needed to procure crucial evidence to solve the case, conducting thorough investigations and interviews.
To meet the growing demand, the farmer had to procure additional equipment to streamline the harvesting process.
02

to persuade someone to give or approve something

Ditransitive: to procure sb to do sth
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The manager procured his team to work overtime to meet the project deadline.
She procured her friends to join her in the protest against climate change.
He procured his neighbors to attend the community meeting to discuss local issues.
03

to provide sex workers for others

Transitive: to procure sex workers
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Human traffickers use deception and manipulation to procure victims for exploitation.
She was arrested for helping to procure victims for a prostitution ring.

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cure

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procure

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procurance

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procurance

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procurement

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procurement

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procurer

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procurer

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