Looking for the meaning of the word MISAPPROPRIATES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MISAPPROPRIATES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Misappropriate
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɪsəˈprəʊprɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
dishonestly or unfairly take (something, especially money, belonging to another) for one's own use
Short Definition:dishonestly or unfairly take something belonging to another for one's own use
Examples:- the report revealed that department officials had misappropriated funds
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