peculate
معنی فارسی
دزديدن اختلاس کردن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/pek´yōō lāt´/vt., vi.
● اختلاس کردن، به جیب زدن، حیف و میل کردن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Latin word 'peculatus' meaning 'embezzled'.
مثال
- The corrupt official was found guilty of peculating public funds.
- He was arrested for peculating company funds for personal use.
- The investigation revealed a scheme to peculate millions of dollars.
ترکیبهای رایج
Peculate funds Peculate money Peculate assets Peculate public funds
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use “The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s something from somebody”
مترادفها
verb neuter
Embezzle, appropriate criminally, steal, pilfer, rob, defraud.