Look up: Defalcation


  1. defalcation
    [n] - the sum of money that is misappropriated
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=defalcation

  2. Defalcation
    De`fal·ca'tion noun [ Late Latin defalcatio : confer French défalcation .] 1. A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off. Abbott. 2. T...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/21

  3. defalcation
    noun the sum of money that is misappropriated
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=defalcation

  4. Defalcation
    • (n.) A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off. • (n.) An abstraction of money, etc., by an officer or agent having it in trust; an embezzlement. • (n.) That which is lopped off, diminished, or abated.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/defalcation/

  5. Defalcation
    A defalcation is an amount of funds misappropriated by a person trusted with its charge; also, the act of misappropriation, or an instance thereof. The term is more specifically used by the United States Bankruptcy Code to describe a category of bad acts that taint a particular debt such that it ca...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defalcation

  6. defalcation
    To misuse or embezzle funds.
    Found op http://www.ais-cpa.com/glosa.html

  7. Defalcation
    - To misuse or embezzle funds.
    Found op http://www.nysscpa.org/prof_library/guide.htm

  8. Defalcation
    The reduction of the claim of one of the contracting parties against the other, by deducting from it a smaller claim due from the former to the latter.
    Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def/d112.htm

  9. Defalcation
    v. Latin meaning "deduction." Defalcations are funds which are withheld or misappropriated by public officials for another.
    Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/defalcation.htm

  10. Defalcation
    Defalcation is the misappropriation of money pr funds held by an official, trustee or other fiduciary.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/JD.HTM

  11. defalcation
    1) Amount 2) Amount of money 3) Sum 4) Sum of money 5) The sum of money that is misappropriated
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/defalcation/1

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