"misappropriation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: misappropriations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: mis- + appropriation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|appropriation}} mis- + appropriation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} misappropriation (countable and uncountable, plural misappropriations)
  1. The wrongful, fraudulent or corrupt use of other's funds in one's care. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the wrongful, fraudulent or corrupt use of other's funds in one's care): злоупотреба (zloupotreba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), malversació [feminine] (Catalan), détournement de fonds [masculine] (French), sikkasztás (Hungarian), elsikkasztás (Hungarian), hűtlen kezelés (Hungarian), defraudacja [feminine] (Polish), malwersacja [feminine] (Polish), sprzeniewierzenie [neuter] (Polish), malversación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-misappropriation-en-noun-vKFYb4k8 Disambiguation of "the wrongful, fraudulent or corrupt use of other's funds in one's care": 85 15
  2. The wrongful, incorrect or dishonest use of something, such as information. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-misappropriation-en-noun-FZ9Fp5Md Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: embezzlement

Inflected forms

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