embezzlement
US /ɪmˈbez.əl.mənt/
UK /ɪmˈbez.əl.mənt/
1.
횡령, 착복
theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one's trust or belonging to one's employer
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He was charged with embezzlement of company funds.
그는 회사 자금 횡령 혐의로 기소되었다.
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The accountant was arrested for large-scale embezzlement.
그 회계사는 대규모 횡령으로 체포되었다.