Embezzlement

Noun

 * 1)  The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.

Related terms

 * embezzle

Thesaurus
abstraction, abuse, abuse of office, annexation, appropriation, befoulment, boosting, conversion, conveyance, corrupt administration, debasement, defalcation, defilement, desecration, diversion, filching, fouling, fraud, graft, larceny, liberation, lifting, maladministration, malfeasance, malpractice, malversation, misapplication, misappropriation, misconduct, misemployment, misfeasance, mishandling, mismanagement, misusage, misuse, misusing, peculation, perversion, pilferage, pilfering, pinching, poaching, pollution, poor stewardship, profanation, prostitution, purloining, scrounging, shoplifting, snatching, sneak thievery, snitching, stealage, stealing, swindle, swiping, theft, thievery, thieving, violation

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 盗用
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German: Unterschlagung
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian: appropriazione indebita,
 * Japanese:, , 猫ばば
 * Korean: 횡령


 * Latin: peculatus
 * Norwegian: underslag
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: проневера,  проневјера
 * Roman: pronevera,  pronevjera
 * Spanish: apropiación indebida,