procurement
noun
pro·cure·ment
prə-ˈkyu̇r-mənt 
prō-
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The second step is to write procurement and accounts payable policies that recognize software as a buying party.
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Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
In March, Canada and the five Nordic countries — Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden — agreed to deepen their cooperation in military procurement and ramp up defense production to deal with security threats, including cyberattacks.
—Reuters, NBC news, 16 May 2026
The expert added that such announcements are likely not primarily intended for external audiences, but instead serve internal objectives, including boosting morale, securing industrial recognition, and signaling performance achievements within China’s military procurement system.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Unlike traditional commercial design platforms or procurement tools for design, Spectech systems aim to unify specification writing, sourcing, budgeting, and reporting into a single environment.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
In March, Canada and the five Nordic countries — Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden — agreed to deepen their cooperation in military procurement and ramp up defense production to deal with security threats, including cyberattacks.
—Reuters, NBC news, 16 May 2026
The expert added that such announcements are likely not primarily intended for external audiences, but instead serve internal objectives, including boosting morale, securing industrial recognition, and signaling performance achievements within China’s military procurement system.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Unlike traditional commercial design platforms or procurement tools for design, Spectech systems aim to unify specification writing, sourcing, budgeting, and reporting into a single environment.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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“Procurement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/procurement. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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