How to Pronounce "procure"
word
pɹoʊkˈjʊɹ
proh-KYOOR
pɹəkjˈɔː
pruh-KYAW
Definition
To obtain something, especially with effort or by trying hard. Often used for things that are not easy to get.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɹoʊkˈjʊɹ
British English
pɹəkjˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
proh-KYOOR
UK
pruh-KYAW
Listen in Context
The manager tried to procure more materials for the project.
It can be difficult to procure a visa for some countries.
The school must procure books for all students.
She needed to procure special parts from overseas to finish the repairs.