defalcation
defalcation · defalcations
Veruntreuung, Unterschlagung
The act of cancelling part of a claim by deducting a smaller claim which the claimant…The act of cancelling part of a claim by deducting a smaller claim which the claimant owes to the defendant.
Значение
значений: 2(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act of cancelling part of a claim by deducting a smaller claim which the claimant owes to the defendant.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Embezzlement.
Veruntreuung, Unterschlagung
Ещё определения
- the sum of money that is misappropriated
- the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
Переводы
языков: 2Deutsch
По значениям 1
embezzlement:
Происхождение
Late 15th century, from Medieval Latin dēfalcātiōnem, accusative singular of dēfalcātiō (lLate 15th century, from Medieval Latin dēfalcātiōnem, accusative singular of dēfalcātiō (literally “cutting off, lopping off with a sickle”), nominalization of dēfalcō, from Latin dē (“off”) + falx (“sickle, scythe, pruning hook”), from which also English falcate (“sickle-shaped”).
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Формы
мн. число: defalcations| Ед. число | defalcation |
|---|---|
| Мн. число | defalcations |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 4Близкие по смыслу
- the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else:embezzlementpeculationmisapplicationmisappropriation
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 2Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым