Embezzlement

noun IPA / IPA not found /

Synonymer til Embezzlement

What does Embezzlement mean?

The unlawful appropriation of property, especially money, entrusted to one's care or taken by deceit.

Examples

The treasurer’s embezzlement shocked the school board during their monthly meeting.

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The manager faced charges of embezzlement for stealing company funds.

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The charity discovered embezzlement when donations went missing last year.

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The accountant was arrested for embezzlement after an internal audit.

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Hypernyms (broader concepts)

More general concepts that this word belongs to.

  • a Embezzlement er a type of crime

Related terms

Words that are semantically related. defalcation , conversion , trust og larceny

Embezzlement in other languages

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Kryssord og Scrabble

I kryssordhjelperen vår kan du finne løsninger for ordet "embezzlement" i kryssord.

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Part of speech:
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Last updated:
Apr 30, 2026

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