Synonyms for

Procuring

Verb / prəʊˈkjʊrɪŋ / Another word for procuring — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to obtain or acquire something, especially something that is difficult to get

Synonyms & similar words

procure pimp pander secure acquire get obtain secure attain gain fetch bring collect score win earn buy purchase acquisition possession pickup retrieve snag harvest

Example sentences

  1. My friend is procuring tickets for the concert tonight.
  2. The detective was able to procure the evidence needed to solve the case.
  3. I am trying to procure a job in my field of study.
  4. The company was able to procure a large contract with the government.
  5. She was able to procure a rare book from the library.

Quotes

  • The art of living is the art of procuring a good appetite. -Brillat-Savarin
  • The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it, it will give meaning to your life... -Clarence Darrow
  • The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable. -Joseph Roux

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