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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌpɹɒkjʊˈɹeɪʃən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpɹɒkjəˈɹeɪʃən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpɹɑkjəˈɹeɪʃən/ [General-American] Forms: procurations [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English procuracioun, from Middle French procuration and its etymon Latin prōcūrātiōnem (through Old French procuracion). By surface analysis, procure + -ation; compare procuracy and procuratory. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|procuracioun|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English procuracioun, {{inh+|en|enm|procuracioun}} Inherited from Middle English procuracioun, {{der|en|frm|procuration}} Middle French procuration, {{glossary|etymon}} etymon, {{bor|en|la|procuratio|prōcūrātiōnem}} Latin prōcūrātiōnem, {{der|en|fro|procuracion}} Old French procuracion, {{surf|en|procure|-ation}} By surface analysis, procure + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} procuration (countable and uncountable, plural procurations)
  1. The act of procuring; procurement. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of procuring): procuración [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-procuration-en-noun-PX-LxC8O Disambiguation of 'act of procuring': 96 1 2 2
  2. The management of another's affairs. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-procuration-en-noun-EdXCWLmH
  3. The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-procuration-en-noun-wpotRb1k
  4. 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. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-procuration-en-noun-7bapOuFA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 18 16 63 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 9 15 15 61 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 9 7 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 16 11 52 8 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 19 10 59 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 13 9 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: procure

Noun [French]

IPA: /pʁɔ.ky.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-procuration.wav Forms: procurations [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French procuration, from Old French procuracion, from Latin prōcūrātiōnem; by surface analysis, procurer + -ation. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|procuration|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French procuration, {{inh+|fr|frm|procuration}} Inherited from Middle French procuration, {{inh|fr|fro|procuracion}} Old French procuracion, {{der|fr|la|prōcūrātiō|prōcūrātiōnem}} Latin prōcūrātiōnem, {{surf|fr|procurer|-ation|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, procurer + -ation Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} procuration f (plural procurations)
  1. proxy Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-procuration-fr-noun-EkGTbU3T Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 47 53
  2. power of attorney Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-procuration-fr-noun-NKNbCrIz Categories (other): French terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ation: 47 53

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        "4": "prōcūrātiōnem"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin prōcūrātiōnem",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "procurer",
        "3": "-ation",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "by surface analysis, procurer + -ation",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle French procuration, from Old French procuracion, from Latin prōcūrātiōnem; by surface analysis, procurer + -ation.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "procurations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "procuration f (plural procurations)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "proxy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "proxy",
          "proxy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of French quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              70,
              81
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:",
          "text": "— Je vous remercie, dit la vieille femme. Et elle jeta dans le feu la procuration.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "power of attorney"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "power of attorney",
          "power of attorney"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʁɔ.ky.ʁa.sjɔ̃/"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/21/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-procuration.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-procuration.wav.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "procuration"
}

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