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misappropriation meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of misappropriation at MeaningMonkey.org. misappropriation meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.MISAPPROPRIATION noun
Definition of misappropriation (noun)
- the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
- synonyms: defalcation, embezzlement, misapplication, peculation
- wrongful borrowing
- "his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet