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Definition of Defalcation

1. Noun. The sum of money that is misappropriated.

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

Definition of Defalcation

1. n. A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off.

Definition of Defalcation

1. Noun. (legal) The act of cancelling part of a claim by deducting a smaller claim which the claimant owes to the defendant. ¹

2. Noun. embezzlement ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Defalcation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Defalcation

defactos defaecation defail defailance defailances defailed defailing defailment defailments defails

defailure defalcate defalcated defalcates defalcating defalcation (current term) defalcations defalcator defalcators defalk

defalked defalking defalks defamation defamations defamatorily defamatory defame defamed defamer

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