procuring
verb (present participle)UK /prəˈkjʊərɪŋ/
US /prəˈkjʊrɪŋ/
Getting or buying something you need.
She is procuring supplies for the school trip.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Persuading or causing someone to do something, especially something wrong.
He was accused of procuring false witnesses for the trial.
3. Finding and bringing a person to work as a prostitute, which is a crime.
The man was arrested for procuring.
4. Arranging or making something happen through effort.
The committee succeeded in procuring a meeting with the mayor.