procurement
noun
pro·cure·ment
prə-ˈkyu̇r-mənt 
prō-
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Canadian representatives said that the procurement is about long-term industrial cooperation, domestic job creation, as well as strengthening Arctic and undersea surveillance capabilities along the world’s longest coastline.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
This gives countries an opportunity to use procurement to create large-scale change in their agricultural sectors and food ecosystems.
—Reem Alabali Radovan, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
The problem is that there is no formal procurement process for open source components.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Helena Poleo from the city’s department of communications told the Herald that the roof was currently in the permitting phase and the procurement phase will be completed by end of April.
—Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
This gives countries an opportunity to use procurement to create large-scale change in their agricultural sectors and food ecosystems.
—Reem Alabali Radovan, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
The problem is that there is no formal procurement process for open source components.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Helena Poleo from the city’s department of communications told the Herald that the roof was currently in the permitting phase and the procurement phase will be completed by end of April.
—Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Procurement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/procurement. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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