About The Word Misappropriation
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Misappropriation
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What's The Definition Of Misappropriation?
[n] wrongful borrowing; "his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory"
[n] the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else Synonyms | Synonyms for Misappropriation: defalcation | embezzlement | misapplication | peculation Related Terms | Find terms related to Misappropriation: abuse | abuse of office | befoulment | conversion | corrupt administration | debasement | defalcation | defilement | desecration | diversion | embezzlement | fouling | maladministration | malfeasance | malpractice | malversation | misapplication | misconduct | misemployment | misfeasance | mishandling | mismanagement | misusage | misuse | peculation | perversion | pilfering | pollution | poor stewardship | profanation | prostitution | violation See Also | adoption | borrowing | larceny | plunderage | raid | stealing | theft | thievery | thieving Misappropriation In Webster's Dictionary \Mis`ap*pro`pri*a"tion\, n.
Wrong appropriation; wrongful use.
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