nonprocurement
English
editEtymology
editnon- + procurement
Noun
editnonprocurement (uncountable)
- Lack of procurement; failure to procure something.
- 1917, United States. Naval War Records Office, Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion, page 4:
- 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
editnonprocurement (not comparable)
- Not relating to procurement.