About The Word Misappropriation

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Misappropriation

Misappropriation Meaning & Definition
Misappropriation Definition And Meaning

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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