noun as in strong fondness

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theft, misappropriation, fraud

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Example Sentences

Example:His actions of theft were equivalent to embezzling funds from his former employer.

Definition:The unlawful taking and carrying away of the personal property of another with intent to deprive the owner permanently of its use or benefit.

From theft

Example:The auditors found evidence of misappropriation of funds through the embezzlement scheme.

Definition:The act of misusing or applying for a wrong or improper purpose; the wrongful use or utilization of appropriated funds.

From misappropriation

Example:The act of embezzling could be seen as a form of fraud, with the intent to defraud the organized body.

Definition:An intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual.

From fraud