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Procuration vs Procreation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between procuration and procreation

is that procuration is the act of procuring; procurement while procreation is the process by which an organism produces others of its biological kind.

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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    procreation

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The process by which an organism produces others of its biological kind
  • The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing biological offspring

    • Synonyms

    * reproduction

    Related terms

    * creation * procreant * procreate * procreating * procreative * procreator

    See also

    * propagation

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