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Meanings of forgery in English
Process of making, adapting, or imitating objects, statistics, or documents with the intent to deceive.
Portuguese
falsificação Spanish
falsificación Synonyms
Examples for "imitation"
Examples for "imitation"
1
Non-vegans often ask me why vegans seek out imitation meats and cheeses.
2
In the drawing-room Miss Bell was sketching monsters in imitation of Leonard.
3
The young ladies ranged themselves in imitation of the book of fashions.
4
He put the imitation diamond in his pocket and opened the carriage-door.
5
The lace curtains were imitation lace; the damask curtains were imitation damask.
1
In two California cases, doctors who purchased counterfeit Avastin reached civil settlements.
2
Two men have been arrested over the use of counterfeit £50 notes.
3
No community is long in discovering the genuine from the counterfeit character.
4
Americans also encouraged the Chinese to counterfeit the goods of other countries.
5
Five thousand British Malay Straits dollars, the rest in Jap counterfeit money.
Usage of forgery in English
1
He was found guilty of breach of trust, computer abuse and forgery.
2
By forgery of the handwriting of public officials or private individuals; 7.
3
This month police also arrested and charged a 65-year-old woman for forgery.
4
His wife is facing trial on allegations of forgery and financial fraud.
5
The certification turned out to be a forgery and the securities vanished.
6
Sometimes there's a point where a truly elaborate forgery passes into authenticity.
7
He was then jailed for forgery, charges he says were politically motivated.
8
You cannot believe that this lady is the author of that forgery.
9
It is evidently a forgery and we must immediately inform the police.
10
As the opportunities of forgery were greater, so also was the inducement.
11
He denied this vehemently and pressed charges of forgery against unknown persons.
12
Then, again, the word forgery began to look black in our vocabulary.
13
In no way did this feel to him like forgery or falsification.
14
In March 2009, the two men were convicted of fraud and forgery.
15
But that is the misfortune of beginning with this kind of forgery.
16
A great musician may conceive the sublimest music and commit a forgery.
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Forgery through the time
Forgery across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
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