embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation
(noun) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
misapplication
(noun) wrong use or application
Source: WordNet® 3.1
misapplication (countable and uncountable, plural misapplications)
The misuse of something, incorrectly using (applying) something, a wrong application.
Source: Wiktionary
Mis*ap`pli*ca"tion, n.
Definition: A wrong application. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 November 2024
(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
