procure
/prəˈkjʊər/ verb [T] formalDefinition
› to get something, especially when it involves effort: procure capital/funds/financing Low interest rates support bonds by making it cheaper for investors to procure funds and invest in fixed-income securities. A small car manufacturer may produce its own engines, but it may also procure them from a larger firm.
(Definition of procure verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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