Nonprocurement

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Lack of procurement; failure to procure something. uncountable

    "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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not relating to procurement. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"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."

Etymology

From non- + procurement.

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