misappropriation

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misappropriation Definition

• (n) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
• (n) wrongful borrowing; "his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory"

misappropriation Synonyms

• defalcation
• embezzlement
• misapplication
• misappropriation
• peculation