fraud
Εννοια (English)
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- The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
- Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain.
- The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end.
- A person who performs any such trick.
- (obsolete) A trap or snare.
Synonyms
charlatan
defraudation
dipsy-doodle
fraud in fact
shady deal
con-man
forged/faked document
delinquent behaviour
deciet
hypocrisv
clip artist
false pretence
positive fraud
sharpy
underhand action
jiggery pokery
confidence trickery
criminal act
speculation
Συχνότητα
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/fɹɔːd/
Ετυμολογία (English)
In summary
From Middle English fraude (recorded since 1345), from Old French fraude, a borrowing from Latin fraus (“deceit, injury, offence”).
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