[Proposal] procure → get

[zhonglish]

This is a proposal to retire the word procure in favor of get.

Latin root. \”Procure supplies\” → \”get supplies.\” Military procurement gave us this one.

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[willpets]

Procure means get. Always has. ‘Procurement department’ sounds important. ‘Getting-stuff department’ sounds like a dad with a truck.

But the dad with a truck is more efficient. Vote Yes.

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