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The present tense form of 'procure' is procure or procures. Example: He procures supplies for the company. (He procures supplies for the company.)
Definition of “procure”
- to obtain or acquire something, especially through effort or action
- to obtain goods or services, typically through a formal process such as purchasing or contracting
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | procure |
| Present Continuous | procuring |
| Present Perfect | procured |
Example
He procures goods from different suppliers.
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The organization procures services from external vendors.
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They are procuring raw materials for production.
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She is procuring equipment for the project.
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The company has procured a new office space.
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He has procured the necessary funding for the research.
procure Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | procure |
| Singular Second Person (You) | procure |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | procures |
| Plural (We/You/They) | procure |
Example
I procure goods for the store.
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You procure services for the company.
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He procures supplies for the project.
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She procures equipment for the team.
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It procures materials for production.
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We procure resources for the organization.
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You procure products for the customers.
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They procure materials for the construction.
