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Procuration vs Acquisition - What's the difference?

procuration | acquisition |

As nouns the difference between procuration and acquisition

is that procuration is the act of procuring; procurement while acquisition is the act or process of acquiring.

procuration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of procuring; procurement.
  • The management of another's affairs.
  • The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy.
  • A sum of money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent, as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; called also proxy.
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    acquisition

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of acquiring.
    • The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself.
  • The thing acquired or gained; a gain.
    • ''That graphite tennis racquet is quite an acquisition .

    Synonyms

    * (an act of acquiring) accession, procurement * (a thing acquired) accession, acquirement

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