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peculations
Overview of noun peculation
The noun peculation has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation -- (the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun peculation
1 sense of peculation
Sense 1
embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
=> larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing
=> felony
=> crime, law-breaking
=> transgression, evildoing
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun peculation
1 sense of peculation
Sense 1
embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
=> raid
=> plunderage
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun peculation
1 sense of peculation
Sense 1
embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
=> larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing
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Attributes of noun peculation
Derived Forms of noun peculation
1 sense of peculation
Sense 1
embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
RELATED TO>(verb) peculate#1
=> embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversate
Domain of noun peculation
Domain Terms of noun peculation
Familiarity of noun peculation
peculation used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun peculation
1 sense of peculation
Sense 1
embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
> larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing
=> breach of trust with fraudulent intent
=> embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
=> pilferage
=> shoplifting, shrinkage
=> robbery
=> biopiracy
=> grand larceny, grand theft
=> petit larceny, petty larceny, petty
=> skimming
=> rustling
Meronyms of noun peculation
1 sense of peculation
Holonyms of noun peculation
Grep of noun peculation
peculation
speculation
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