procuring Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: P R OW0 K Y UH1 R IH0 NG
What Does Procuring Mean?
Procuring is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of procure. As a noun, it means The act of procuring, or amount procured.
Quick Facts About Procuring
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | obtain, buy and purchase |
| Plural | procurings |
Procuring Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of procure
Procuring as a Noun
- The act of procuring, or amount procured.
Verb
- To acquire or obtain.
- To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else.
- To induce or persuade someone to do something.
- To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.
- To solicit; to entreat.
- To cause to come; to bring; to attract.
Synonyms of Procuring
Procuring synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Procuring
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Procuring in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
procuring
procuring (countable and uncountable, plural procurings)
Words That Rhyme With Procuring
Questions People Ask About Procuring
Is procuring a verb or a noun?
Procuring is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for procuring?
You can replace procuring with words such as obtain, buy and purchase. See the full list of procuring synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of procuring?
The plural of procuring is procurings.