PECULATION


Meaning of PECULATION in English

ˌpekyəˈlāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Late Latin peculation-, peculatio, from Latin peculatus + -ion-, -io -ion

: the act or practice of peculating : embezzlement

the peculation of state revenue — Owen Lattimore

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