procurable

Meanings

• Adjective

  Capable of being obtained or acquired.

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Variants

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procurable , procure , procured , procures , procuring

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'procurare', meaning 'to take care of, provide for'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'procurable' is often used in legal contexts to refer to evidence that is obtainable.

2. In some industries, the term 'procurable inventory' refers to inventory that can be obtained from external sources within a short time frame.

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Related Concepts

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1. Procurement: The process of acquiring goods, services, or works from external sources, often through a tendering or bidding process.

2. Procuring agent: A person or organization that is authorized to acquire goods or services on behalf of another party.

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Quotes

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1. Unlike an agent, whose chief task is to "procure" acting roles and handle the legal negotiations of an actor's contract, a personal manager's influence is more pervasive …

   - Nikki Grimes,{it}Essence{/it},March 1995

2. He was stationed down in South Carolina about a year when he became engaged to an Irish Catholic girl whose father, a marine major and a one-time Purdue football coach, had "procured" him the cushy job as drill instructor in order to keep him at Parris Island to play ball.

   - Philip Roth,{it}American Pastoral{/it},1997

3. It was at that encounter in Pakistan that Faris was put in charge of "procuring" acetylene torches to slice suspension cables, as well as torque tools to bend portions of train track.

   - Daniel Eisenberg,{it}Time{/it},30 June 2003

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Culture

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In business contexts, 'procurable' is often used to refer to goods or services that can be acquired through purchasing or contracting. In legal contexts, it can refer to evidence or testimony that is obtainable.

How to Memorize "procurable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a shopper in a market, acquiring the desired goods. Repeat the word 'procurable' to reinforce the memory.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'procurable' with the idea of acquiring or obtaining something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'POSSIBLE' to remember the meaning of 'procurable': Procurable - Obtainable, Sourced, Sustainable, Important, Beneficial, Legally, Efficiently.

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