defalcation

noun

What does defalcation mean?

The fraudulent taking or misappropriation of money or property by someone trusted to manage it, especially an employee, official, or agent who uses funds for personal purposes instead of their proper use.

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Related terms

Words that are semantically related. Embezzlement

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Apr 14, 2026

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