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EMBEZZLEMENT

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Embezzlement.

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Embezzlement - as a noun

The fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defalcation17misapplication22misappropriationpeculation14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
larceny12stealing9theft11thievery17thieving15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He was charged with embezzlement after stealing millions from the company."
"The embezzlement of funds from the charity shocked the community."
"The CEO was convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to prison."
"The embezzlement scheme involved falsifying financial records."
"The embezzlement scandal caused a major financial loss for the organization."
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Word Game Points

Is EMBEZZLEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, embezzlement is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EMBEZZLEMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 36.

Is EMBEZZLEMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, embezzlement is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EMBEZZLEMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 41.

Is EMBEZZLEMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, embezzlement is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EMBEZZLEMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 37.

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