embezzlement
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/ɪmˈbezlmənt/
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/ɪmˈbezlmənt/
The crime of taking money from a company or organization that you work for, when you have been trusted to look after that money.
The accountant was accused of embezzlement after the company discovered missing funds.
会計士は、会社が資金を失くしたことを発見した後、横領の容疑で告発されました。