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Definition of Procural

1. Noun. The act of getting possession of something. "He was responsible for the procurement of materials and supplies"

Definition of Procural

1. the act of procuring [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Procural

Literary usage of Procural

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Organ of the Twentieth Century: A Manual on All Matters Relating to the by George Ashdown Audsley (1919)
"The balance of the funds, after paying for the above, should be devoted to the procural of the foundation-stops and those most necessary for the simple ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"In arranging the holiday programs at the Keith & Proctor theatres devoted to vaudeville, special consideration has been given to the procural of only such ..."

3. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1863)
"... the principal ones being directed towards the procural of accurate information regarding the depths of water, the nature and depth of the submarine ..."

4. The Baptist Missionary Magazine by Executive Committee, Baptist General Convention, American Baptist Missionary Union, Board of Managers (1846)
"... should become unconditional and definitive on the procural of certain legislative acts ; and, further, said resolutions provide for a transfer in such ..."

5. Narrative of a Tour Through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia: With by Horatio Southgate (1840)
"... which forbids any one to remove his residence from one town to another without a firman from the Sultan, the procural of which by a poor subject of the ..."

6. Humorous Phases of the Law by Irving Browne (1876)
"But the doctrine of estoppel was invoked in this case — it appearing that the husband knew of the procural of the plate, and did not object, the court said ..."

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