Definition of procuration

• n. - The act of procuring; procurement.
• n. - The management of another's affairs.
• n. - The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy.
• n. - 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.