embezzlement

embezzlement is a 12-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's; embezzlement of public funds by the public officer having them in charge. Face value is 36 in Scrabble and 41 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 36 · Words With Friends 41 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's; embezzlement of public funds by the public officer having them in charge.
2. noun. the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

   Synonyms: defalcation, misapplication, peculation

Synonyms

defalcation, misapplication, peculation

Common word forms

embezzlements

Words from these letters

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