transcription, транскрипция: [ mɪsəproʊprieɪt ]
( misappropriates, misappropriating, misappropriated)
If someone misappropriates money which does not belong to them, they take it without permission and use it for their own purposes.
I took no money for personal use and have not misappropriated any funds whatsoever...
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• mis‧ap‧pro‧pria‧tion
He pleaded guilty to charges of misappropriation of bank funds.
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