(legal term)
The fraudulent taking of another personÂ’s property with which one has
been entrusted. As a case in point, if the owner of a car loaned it to a
friend, and the friend took off with the car, the friend has embezzled the car.
See Also:
Fraud.
LegalDefinitions.com. Embezzlement. [Online, 2004.] Legal Definitions.com
Website. http://www.legal-definitions.com/embezzlement.htm.