nonprocurement
nonprocurement noun: lack of procurement; failure to procure something.
Noun
nonprocurement (uncountable)
- Lack of procurement; failure to procure something.
- In this whole matter I have acted as I thought best for the interests of the service, and the nonprocurement of as many side-wheel boats as was desired was because there were none of the right kind to be found.1917, United States. Naval War Records Office, Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion, page 4
Adjective
nonprocurement (not comparable)
- Not relating to procurement.
Origin of nonprocurement
From non- + procurement.
Questions about nonprocurement
- What does nonprocurement mean?
- Nonprocurement means lack of procurement; failure to procure something.
- What part of speech is nonprocurement?
- Nonprocurement can be a noun or an adjective.
Words near nonprocurement in the dictionary
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