English-Thai Dictionary
procuration
N การ จัดหา มา kan-jad-ha-ma
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PROCURATION
n.[L. procuratio. See Procure. ] 1. The act of procuring. [Procurement is generally used. ]
2. The management of another's affairs.
3. The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another.
4. A sum of money paid to the bishop or archdeacon by incumbents, on account of visitations; called also proxy.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PROCURATION
Proc `u *ra "tion n. Etym: [L. procuratio: cf. F. procuration. See Procure. ]
1. The act of procuring; procurement.
2. The management of another's affairs.
3. The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy.
4. (Ch. of Eng. )
Defn: A sum of money paid formerly 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. Procuration money (Law ), money paid for procuring a loan. Blackstone.
New American Oxford Dictionary
procuration
proc u ra tion |ˌpräkyəˈrāSHən ˌprɑkjəˈreɪʃən | ▶noun Law, dated the appointment, authority, or action of an attorney. • archaic the action of procuring or obtaining something. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin procuratio (n- ), from procurare ‘attend to, take care of ’ (see procure ).
Oxford Dictionary
procuration
proc ¦ur |ation |ˌprɒkjʊˈreɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Law, dated the appointment, authority, or action of an attorney. • archaic the action of procuring or obtaining something. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin procuratio (n- ), from procurare ‘attend to, take care of ’ (see procure ).
French Dictionary
procuration
procuration n. f. nom féminin 1 droit Mandat, pouvoir donné par une personne à une autre d ’agir en son nom. 2 Acte écrit qui fait foi de cette délégation. LOCUTION Par procuration. En déléguant une personne. : Les actionnaires ont voté par procuration.
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