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Laundering vs Embezzlement - What's the difference?

laundering | embezzlement |

As nouns the difference between laundering and embezzlement

is that laundering is the act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing while embezzlement is (legal|business) the fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.

As a verb laundering

is .

laundering

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing.

    • embezzlement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal, business) The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.

    • Related terms

    * embezzle

    See also

    * forgery * fraud * larceny * quackery * usury