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Pronunciation / Transliteration: chōtatsu
"資材調達のコスト削減が急務となっている。"
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The action of obtaining or procuring something, especially services or supplies for a business or organization.
"The company appointed a new director of procurement to oversee supply chain operations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 17th century: from French, or from medieval Latin procuramentum, from Latin procurare 'take care of' (see procure).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "procurement" is said worldwide
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achats
Transliteration: achats
"Le département des achats gère tous les contrats."
Beschaffung
Transliteration: Beschaffung
"Die Beschaffung neuer Software dauert mehrere Wochen."
approvvigionamento
Transliteration: approvvigionamento
"Il processo di approvvigionamento è stato ottimizzato."
adquisiciones
Transliteration: adquisiciones
"El departamento de adquisiciones revisó los nuevos contratos."
aquisição
Transliteration: aquisição
"A aquisição de novos equipamentos foi aprovada."
खरीद
Transliteration: kharid
"कंपनी ने सामग्री की खरीद के लिए एक नया नियम बनाया है।"
采购
Transliteration: cǎigòu
"公司正在优化其采购流程。"
조달
Transliteration: jodal
"정부는 물품 조달을 위해 공개 입찰을 진행했다."
調達
Transliteration: chōtatsu
"資材調達のコスト削減が急務となっている。"
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