Logo
dictionary thesaurus

purveyance

noun
pur·​vey·​ance | \ (ˌ)pər-ˈvā-ən(t)s How to pronounce purveyance (audio) , ˈpər-ˌvā-\

Definition of purveyance

: the act or process of purveying or procuring

Examples of purveyance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 Sadly, this incident wasn't a singular purveyance of fascism and Mussolini in the story of Vittorio Pozzo. — SI.com, "Vittorio Pozzo: Metodo, Mussolini, Meazza & the Difficult Memory of a Two-Time World Cup Winner," 11 July 2019

First Known Use of purveyance

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

expunge

play

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!