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procuration

/ˌprɒkjʊˈreɪʃən/ /ˌproʊkjʊˈreɪʃən/

Meanings
noun
The act of procuring; procurement.

Examples :

"The office manager was responsible for the procuration of all office supplies, from pens to paper. "
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Related Words

Illustration obligation

obligation noun

/ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.

"My obligation to my family means I need to visit them regularly. "

Illustration ecclesiastical

ecclesiastical adjective

/əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/ /əˈkliː.ziˌæ.stɪ.kəl/

Of or pertaining to the church.

"ecclesiastical architecture"

Illustration commissioners

commissioners noun

/kəˈmɪʃənəz/ /kəˈmɪʃənɚz/

A member of a commission.

"The city commissioners voted to approve the new park project. "

Illustration instrument

instrument noun

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

A device used to produce music.

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

Illustration historical

historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

A historical romance.

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

Illustration commutation

commutation noun

/kɒmjuːˈteɪʃən/

A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.

"The commutation of his prison sentence from life without parole to a shorter term offered him a glimmer of hope. "

Illustration responsible

responsible noun

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩/

The individual who bears the responsibility for something.

"The responsible for the project is Maria. "

Illustration management

management noun

/ˈmænədʒmənt/

Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals.

"The school's management team used careful planning and budgeting to ensure enough resources for all students' needs. "

Illustration archdeacon

archdeacon noun

/ˌɑːrtˈdiːkən/ /ˌɑːrtʃˈdiːkən/

In the Anglican and Eastern Orthodox systems, a senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.

"The Bishop relies heavily on the Archdeacon to manage the churches and clergy within the northern part of the diocese. "

Illustration procurement

procurement noun

/pɹəˈkjʊə.mənt/

The purchasing department of a company.

"The school's procurement department is responsible for buying all the supplies, like paper and computers. "

Illustration visitation

visitation noun

/ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃən/ /ˌvɪzəˈteɪʃən/

The act of visiting, or an instance of being visited.

"The hospital allows one hour of visitation per patient each day. "

Illustration entertainment

entertainment noun

/ˈɛn.tɚˈteɪn.mənt/

An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.

"The school's annual talent show was a great source of entertainment for the students and families. "