defalcation

  • 31defalcation — /ˌdi:fæl keɪʃ(ə)n/ noun an illegal use of money by someone who is not the owner but who has been trusted to look after it …

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  • 32defalcation — n. formal 1 Law a a misappropriation of money. b an amount misappropriated. 2 a shortcoming. 3 defection. Etymology: ME f. med.L defalcatio (as DEFALCATE) …

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  • 33without defalcation — An expression, sometimes written without offset, in an instrument for the payment of money, intended to preclude a setoff against the amount payable under the terms of the instrument. Anno: 79 ALR 126; 98 ALR 606; 20 Am J2d Countel § 29. A phrase …

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  • 34defalcate — defalcation UK US /ˌdiːfælˈkeɪʃən/ noun [U] ► LAW the taking or illegal use of money by someone who has responsibility for it, such as a company or government official: »Our office represents title insurance agents and others accused of… …

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  • 35defalcator — defalcation UK US /ˌdiːfælˈkeɪʃən/ noun [U] ► LAW the taking or illegal use of money by someone who has responsibility for it, such as a company or government official: »Our office represents title insurance agents and others accused of… …

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  • 36РАСТРАТА — DEFALCATIONМошенническое присвоение или кража денег или имущества, доверенных лицу в силу его служебных обязанностей или находящихся в фидуциарном владении данного лица; как правило, термин применяется по отношению к гос. служащим или работникам… …

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  • 37déduction — [ dedyksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1355; lat. deductio I ♦ Action de soustraire une somme d une autre. ⇒ décompte, défalcation, retranchement, soustraction. Faire la déduction des sommes déjà payées. Déduction faite des arrhes versées. Somme qui entre, vient… …

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  • 38deficit — I noun absence, arrears, balance to pay, dearth, default, deficiency, financial shortage, inadequacy, incompleteness, insufficiency, lack, loss, meagerness, omission, overdraft, paucity, scantiness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, shortness II… …

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  • 39defalcate — de·fal·cate /di fal ˌkāt, fȯl , dē ; de fəl ˌkāt/ vi cat·ed, cat·ing: to commit defalcation compare embezzle de·fal·ca·tor / ˌkā tər/ n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 40ÉPARGNE — Comme tout bien économique, l’épargne fait l’objet d’une offre et d’une demande sur un marché. Elle est formée et demandée pour financer l’investissement. L’investisseur a pour prototype le capitaliste de l’époque classique, qui obéit à… …

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