What is the meaning of Embezzlement?

(n.) The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's; embezzlement of public funds by the public officer having them in charge.
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APAWebster's. (2011). embezzlement. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/embezzlement/definitions/2002478
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "embezzlement" http://smartdefine.org/embezzlement/definitions/2002478 (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, embezzlement, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/embezzlement/definitions/2002478>.
MLAWebster's. "embezzlement" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/embezzlement/definitions/2002478>
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