procuring

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of procure

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of procuring, or amount procured.

   “Procurings of unginned cotton by December 1 were reported to have amounted to 9,833,000 bales or the equivalent of 3,048,000 bales of ginned cotton of approximately 478 pounds net.”