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procure
verb
formaluk /prəˈkjʊər/ us /prəˈkjʊr/
[ T ]
to get something, especially after an effort: （努力）取得，获得
She's managed somehow to procure his phone number.她不知怎么设法弄到了他的电话号码。
[ + two objects ]He'd procured us seats in the front row.他帮我们弄到了前排的座位。
[ I or T ]
to get a prostitute for someone else to have sex with（为…）做淫媒，（给…）拉皮条
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Getting, receiving and accepting
acquirable
acquire
acquisition
awardee
carve
draw
earn
get back
get out of something
get/lay/put your hands on someoneidiom
glom onto something/someone
go to someone
pocket
score
screw something out of someone
secure
seize
seize on/upon something
snap something up
snatch
procure | American Dictionary
procure
verb[ T ]
us/prəˈkjʊr, proʊ-/
to obtain something, esp. after an effort:
We procured maps and directions from the tourist office.
procurement
noun[ U ]us/prəˈkjʊr·mənt, proʊ-/
the city’s procurement process
procure | Business English
procure
verb[ T ]
formaluk /prəˈkjʊər/us
to get something, especially when it involves effort:
procure capital/funds/financingLow interest rates support bonds by making it cheaper for investors to procure funds and invest in fixed-income securities.
A small car manufacturer may produce its own engines, but it may also procure them from a larger firm.
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