Sentence example with the word 'misappropriation'

misappropriation

abuse, conversion, defalcation, diversion, maladministration, malversation, misemployment, mismanagement, peculation, pollution, prostitution

Definition n. the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

Last update: July 14, 2015


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But expulsion is only resorted to in cases where members are guilty of offences rendering them unfit for a seat in the House, such as being in open rebellion, being guilty of forgery, perjury, fraud or breach of trust, misappropriation of public money, corruption, conduct unbecoming the character of an officer and a gentleman, &c. It is customary to order the member, if absent, to attend in his place, before an order is made for his expulsion (see May, Parliamentary Practice, 1906, p. 56 seq.).   [Please select]

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It issued a Declaration of Principles, demanding the promotion of public service rather than private greed, and the prosecution of "those who have been guilty of election frauds, maladministration of office, or misappropriation of public funds."   [Please select]

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It amounted to misappropriation of the public funds.   [Please select]

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