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misapplication vs plunderage

plunderage vs misapplication

misapplication and plunderage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misapplication Yes No No No
plunderage Yes No No No
As nouns, plunderage is a hyponym of misapplication; that is, plunderage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than misapplication:
  • misapplication: the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
  • plunderage: the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard)
Other hyponyms of misapplication include raid.
misapplication (noun) plunderage (noun)
the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard)
wrong use or application
Difference between misapplication and plunderage

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