
1) Biter 2) Charlatan 3) Cheat 4) Deceit 5) Deceiver 6) Deception 7) Dishonesty 8) Dolus 9) Dupery 10) Embezzlement 11) Faker 12) Hoax 13) Imposter 14) Impostor 15) Improbity 16) Misappropriation 17) Phoney 18) Phony 19) Pretence 20) Pseud 21) Scam 22) Sham 23) Swindle 24) Tort 25) Trick 26) Trickster
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1) Business misbehavior 2) Charlatan 3) Cheat 4) Cheating 5) Con game 6) Con job 7) Consumer affairs topic 8) Consumer-affairs topic 9) Crime 10) Criminal deception 11) Deceit 12) Deceitful practice 13) Deception 14) Deceptive crime 15) Dishonest person 16) Dupery 17) Election frauds 18) Fake 19) Falsification
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Intentional deception to deprive another person of property or to injure that person in some way.
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• (n.) An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of obtaining some valuable thing or promise from another. • (n.) Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an unlawful or unfair advantage; artifice by which the right or interest of another is injured; injurious stratagem; deceit; trick. • (n.) A trap or snare.F...
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A deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain. False representation intended to deceive relied on by another to that person's injury. Fraud includes fraudulent financial reporting undertaken to render financial statements misleading, sometimes called management fraud, and misappropriation of assets, sometimes called defalcations.
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in law, the deliberate misrepresentation of fact for the purpose of depriving someone of a valuable possession. Although fraud is sometimes a crime ... [23 related articles]
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As it applies to marriage, this involves the deliberate concealment of some particular fact or circumstance in order to induce matrimonial consent, in the belief that if the fact or circumstance were revealed the marriage probably would not take place.
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Intentional misrepresentations that can result in criminal prosecution, civil liability and administrative sanctions. This is a broad definition and can be applied in many different circumstances. In health care, most commonly it refers to hospitals and doctors that are suspected of charging fees for services not provided or have, in some other way...
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In law, an act of deception resulting in injury to another. To establish fraud it has to be demonstrated that (1) a false representation (for example, a factually untrue statement) has been made,...
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Exploitation through misrepresentation of the facts or concealment of the purposes of the exploiter. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(n) Fraud is the doing of any wrong activity with an intention to gain undue or illegitimate advantages at the detriment of the sufferer. Eg. Altering the accounts.
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An act or instance of deception
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False and deceptive statement of fact intended to induce another person to rely upon and, in reliance thereof, give up a valuable thing he or she owns or a legal right he or she is entitled to.
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any kind of criminal deceit or misrepresentation
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Fraud (frad)
noun [ French
fraude , Latin
fraus ,
fraudis ; probably akin to Sanskrit
dhūrv to injure,
dhvr to cause to fall, and English
dull .]
1. Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an unlawful or unfair advantage; artifi...
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Intentional deception to deprive another person of property or to injure that person in some other way.
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fraud 1. Something intended to deceive. 2. Deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage over someone or others. 3. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person. 4. A person who makes deceitful pretenses. 5. The crime of obtaining money or some other benefit by deliberate deception. 6. Someone who deliberately deceives someb...
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dupery noun something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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noun intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
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- Willful misrepresentation by one person of a fact inflicting damage on another person.
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In law, an act of deception resulting in injury to another. To establish fraud it has to be demonstrated that (1) a false representation (for example, a factually untrue statement) has been made, with the intention that it should be acted upon; (2) the person making the representation knows it is false or does not attempt to find out whether it...
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deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage. · a particular instance of such deceit or trickery: mail fraud; election frauds. · any deception, trickery, or humbug: That diet book is a fraud and a waste of time. · a person who makes deceitful pretense...
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Fraud is a deliberately deceitful activity in order to gain an advantage or generate a profit. In other words, corporate fraud is the equivalent of cheating in business or the financial markets.
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[SAT terms] intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
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deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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