調達|ちょうたつchoutatsu[0]heiban (flat)

Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbsupply; provision; raising; procurement
    戦争せんそうの資金しきんを調達ちょうたつするために公債こうさいが発行はっこうされた。↗
    Bonds were issued to finance a war.
Conjugation
Dictionary form調達する(ちょうたつする)
Polite (masu)調達します(ちょうたつします)
Negative (nai)調達しない(ちょうたつしない)
polite (masen)調達しません(ちょうたつしません)
classical zu / nu調達せず・調達せぬ(ちょうたつせず・ちょうたつせぬ)
Past (ta)調達した(ちょうたつした)
polite (mashita)調達しました(ちょうたつしました)
Past negative (nakatta)調達しなかった(ちょうたつしなかった)
polite (masen deshita)調達しませんでした(ちょうたつしませんでした)
Te form調達して(ちょうたつして)
Potential調達できる(ちょうたつできる)
Passive調達される(ちょうたつされる)
Causative調達させる(ちょうたつさせる)
Causative passive調達させられる(ちょうたつさせられる)
Conditional (ba)調達すれば(ちょうたつすれば)
tara調達したら(ちょうたつしたら)
Volitional調達しよう(ちょうたつしよう)
polite (mashou)調達しましょう(ちょうたつしましょう)
Imperative調達しろ(ちょうたつしろ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related取得しゅとくNeutralRead 「とりえ」; written 「取り柄」 or 「取得」. It means a person's strong points or merits and is unrelated to 「調達」, which is about procuring goods.
  • Related確保かくほWrittenIn written prose, a noun for securing something and keeping it, as in 「人材を確保」; it stresses not losing what you have, where 「調達」 is about procuring or buying.
  • Related獲得かくとくWrittenIn written prose, a noun for striving to gain something, as in 「メダル獲得」; the stress is on getting it through effort, unlike 「調達」, which is about procuring supplies.
  • Antonym供給きょうきゅうWrittenIn written prose, a noun for supplying things to those who need them; from the supply-and-demand angle it stands opposite 「調達」, which is about procuring and buying in.
  • Antonym支給しきゅうWrittenIn written prose, a noun for paying out or handing over money and goods, as in 「交通費支給」; it contrasts with 「調達」 in the direction money and goods flow.

Use 「調達」 for raising funds or procuring goods, as in 「資金調達」 and 「部品を調達する」. Choose 「確保」 to secure and hold on to something, 「獲得」 to gain it through effort; 「供給」 and 「支給」 describe supplying or paying out to others.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 受注じゅちゅうしたものを調ととのえて送達そうたつすること。
  2. 金品きんぴんや人員じんいんなどを取り揃とりそろえること。集あつめて用意よういすること。
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