Question

Closely read the following sample dictionary entry for the word “defalcation.” “defalcation (dē’fal kā’shən) n. Law. 1. Misappropriation of money held by an official or a trustee or in the accounts of an official or trustee 2. The amount of money misappropriated” According to this entry, what part of speech is the word “defalcation”? [L.9-10.4.c]
A. adverb

B. adjective

C. verb

D. noun

Answer 1

@heather_theginger

Answer 2

@Tlynn514

Answer 3

@jigglypuff314

Answer 4

i think verb

Answer 5

or abverb

Answer 6

Noun.

Answer 7

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Answer 8

It says in the defenition that it's a noun.

Answer 9

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