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Definitions for misappropriated
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. embezzled, misappropriatedadjective

    taken for your own use in violation of a trust

    "the banker absconded with embezzled funds"

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  1. misappropriated

    Misappropriated refers to when something, typically funds or assets, is used dishonestly, improperly, or illegally, often for the person's own personal gain. It implies an act of deliberate wrong use or application of something entrusted to someone's care. Misappropriation may involve embezzlement, theft, or unethical usage.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of misappropriated in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of misappropriated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of misappropriated in a Sentence

  1. Justin Bramberg:

    This idea that Alex Murdaugh has never attempted to flee – that's a skewed view of reality here. Suicide is the ultimate attempt to flee, the money that was misappropriated and stolen from them wasn't just fun money, it wasn't just 'I'm going to go to Las Vegas and gamble' money. This was money that was supposed to be used to compensate them for injuries, so that they could afford medical care.

  2. Allahabad Bank:

    It has been observed that the company has misappropriated bank funds, manipulated books of accounts to raise funds from consortium lender banks.

  3. Emery Okundji:

    The amount that was misappropriated is much more than what was spent on the installation of the cables.

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