Defalcation

ENZH

What Does Defalcation Mean?

  • 挪用
  • 挪用公款
  • 贪污

Defalcation Pronunciation

/ˌdɛfəˈkeɪʃən/

Defalcation Definition

noun

Definition

The act of embezzling or misappropriating funds, especially by a person in a position of trust.

In ZH

挪用或不当使用资金的行为,尤其是由信任地位的人进行的。

How to Use Defalcation in a Sentence

  • The accountant was charged with defalcation after funds went missing.
  • Defalcation can lead to severe legal consequences.
  • The company's financial records revealed evidence of defalcation.
  • She was accused of defalcation when large sums were unaccounted for.
  • The investigation uncovered a pattern of defalcation at the organization.