How do you pronounce peculation?

peculation is pronounced as /ˌpɛkjʊˈleɪʃən/.

⚠️peculation

noun

/ˌpɛkjʊˈleɪʃən/

The act of embezzling or stealing money, especially from public funds.

The minister resigned after being accused of peculation.

embezzlement, theft, misappropriation, fraud

restitution, repayment

accused of peculation, case of peculation, peculation scandal

The act of making a situation worse or the state of being worsened.

a mathematical value used to count, measure, or label

a man who gives too much attention to his appearance and clothes

A small roller used for curling hair.

A person or thing that breaks something; a large sea wave that breaks into foam near the shore; a de...

a remarkable occurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection; chance happen...