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Procuration

The act of procuring; procurement.

📖 Definitions of "Procuration"

noun

1
The act of procuring; procurement.
2
The management of another's affairs.
3
The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy.
4
A sum of money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent, as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; called also proxy.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
procurementnoun	(countable) The act of procuring or obtaining; obtainment; attainment.
pimpingnoun	The practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes.
prostitutionnoun	Engaging in sexual activity with another person for pay.
pandering	the act of expressing one's views in accordance with the likes of a group to which one is attempting to appeal.
procuringnoun	The act of procuring, or amount procured.
obtainancenoun	The obtaining of something; acquisition.
obtainmentnoun	The act of obtaining something; acquisition.
purchasenoun	The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.
gettingverb	The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.
purveyancenoun	The act of purveying.
acquirementnoun	The act or fact of acquiring something; acquisition.
purchasingnoun	An act or process of making a purchase.
obtenancenoun	(rare) the act of obtaining something
acquiralnoun	The process of acquiring something; acquisition.
obtensionnoun	obtaining; obtainment
obtainalnoun	The obtaining of something; acquisition.
obtentionnoun	(rare, sciences, law) The act of obtaining.
assecutionnoun	(obsolete) acquisition; an obtaining
acquisitionnoun	The act or process of acquiring.
acquistnoun	(obsolete) Acquisition; gain.