C1⚖️ Law & Politics
Italian word
procura
the public prosecutor's office; a power of attorney
Looks like
procure
to obtain or acquire; government purchasing (procurement)
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'Procura' in Italian means either the public prosecutor's office or a power of attorney document. English 'procure' means to obtain/acquire. English 'procurement' (purchasing) is 'approvvigionamento' or 'acquisti' in Italian.
To say "to obtain or acquire; government purchasing (procurement)" in Italian:
procura
"procura" in English means:
the public prosecutor's office; a power of attorney
Example
"La procura ha aperto un'indagine per corruzione."
"The prosecutor's office opened a corruption investigation."
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