"Defalcated" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Defalcated" Meaning

Defalcated means: to embezzle or steal (a sum of money, especially one that has been entrusted to someone else's care). (verb)

"Defalcated" Examples

Defalcated


Defalcated is a verb that means to misappropriate or embezzle funds or property meant for a particular purpose or organization.

The auditor discovered that the company's funds had been defalcated by the former CEO.
The police investigated allegations that the charity's donations had been defalcated by its treasurer.
The financial records revealed that the school's budget had been defalcated, leaving the students without adequate resources.
The government agency was defalcated of millions of dollars in a scam involving fraudulent claims.
The non-profit organization had to close due to the large amount of funds that had been defalcated during its early years.