nonprocurement

English

Etymology

non- +‎ procurement

Noun

nonprocurement (uncountable)

1. Lack of procurement; failure to procure something.
   • 1917, United States. Naval War Records Office, Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion, page 4:

     In this whole matter I have acted as I thought best for the interests of the service, and the nonprocurement of as many side-wheel boats as was desired was because there were none of the right kind to be found.

Adjective

nonprocurement (not comparable)

1. Not relating to procurement.