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sum vs defalcation

defalcation vs sum

sum and defalcation both are nouns.

sum is a verb but defalcation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sum Yes No Yes No
defalcation Yes No No No
As nouns, defalcation is a hyponym of sum; that is, defalcation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sum:
  • sum: a quantity of money
  • defalcation: the sum of money that is misappropriated
sum (noun) defalcation (noun)
the whole amount the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience the sum of money that is misappropriated
a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
the final aggregate
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
a quantity of money
sum (verb) defalcation (verb)
determine the sum of
be a summary of
Difference between sum and defalcation

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