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Meanings of fraud in English

Russian
развод
Portuguese
fraude
Catalan
frau
Spanish
fraude
Wikidata

Intentional deception made for unfair or unlawful gain or damaging or depriving a victim.

        развод
        Portuguese
        impostor
        Catalan
        farsant
        Spanish
        impostor

        A person who makes deceitful pretenses.

            impostor
            Portuguese
            fraude
            Catalan
            jugada
            Spanish
            camelo

            Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.

                  fraude

                  A person who acts dishonestly.

                      Usage of fraud in English
                      1
                      Though not above vote fraud, he considered violence counterproductive; it disturbed unnecessarily.
                      Rising tide: the great mississippi flood of 1927 and how it chan...
                      2
                      Personal use of government - or company - equipment is considered fraud.
                      Wired
                      3
                      Ahead of the result, allegations of various forms of fraud have emerged.
                      BBC
                      4
                      None of the claims involve criminal or common law fraud, Davis said.
                      Reuters
                      5
                      The company helps government agencies track down terrorists and uncover financial fraud.
                      Reuters
                      6
                      Republicans say the photo ID rule is needed to prevent voting fraud.
                      Reuters
                      7
                      S&P settled fraud claims with the US Justice Department earlier this year.
                      Reuters
                      8
                      Britain has also called in the fraud squad to investigate possible crimes.
                      Reuters
                      9
                      Ashcroft has promoted the law as a way of preventing vote fraud.
                      Reuters
                      10
                      Another warehouse fraud this year has sparked some new interest in LMEshield.
                      Reuters
                      11
                      The new law bans rescission except in cases of fraud or misrepresentation.
                      Reuters
                      12
                      Some conservatives oppose such measures, saying it could lead to voting fraud.
                      Reuters
                      13
                      Of those, a large proportion result in no formal finding of fraud.
                      Radio NZ
                      14
                      Conservatives believe voter ID laws are required to stamp out vote fraud.
                      News.com.au
                      15
                      Supporters of the law say it is needed to prevent voter fraud.
                      Reuters
                      16
                      She says clearly when tax fraud occurs it often benefits a partner.
                      Radio NZ
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