A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
Synonyms
Examples for "fraud "
Examples for "fraud "
1 Though not above vote fraud , he considered violence counterproductive; it disturbed unnecessarily.
2 Personal use of government - or company - equipment is considered fraud .
3 Ahead of the result, allegations of various forms of fraud have emerged.
4 None of the claims involve criminal or common law fraud , Davis said.
5 The company helps government agencies track down terrorists and uncover financial fraud .
1 But making fact checking yet another industry may simply institutionalise fake news.
2 Police haven't said whether that number included any of the fake forms.
3 The main issue at hand, right now, is rooting out fake news.
4 Public anxiety over cases of fake or toxic food often spreads quickly.
5 Now, he's working to solve a much harder AI problem: fake news.
1 Animals were randomly divided into CCD group, sham group, and control group.
2 However, rebels fighting for independence dismiss the poll as a political sham .
3 Results: There were no adverse effects of the sham or treatment protocols.
4 Ovx placebo and sham operated animals served as negative and positive controls.
5 Another problem which had sent her into the sham escape of PTR.
1 The journalistic - impostor ruse would require higher approval if proposed today, he wrote.
2 He was an impostor in the most determined sense of the term.
3 This can be achieved by: Reacting quickly to undo the impostor 's sabotages.
4 But I was growing weary of the voice of the old impostor .
5 A common man, an impostor , a felon, was never thus waited upon.
1 Come forward, stand up, fight the pseudo - science and speak up, he said.
2 But the true hunters, too, know that this pseudo - hunting is second best.
3 Kinetic and equilibrium data follow pseudo - second order and Langmuir isotherm model, respectively.
4 The pseudo - second - order kinetic model provided the best correlation to the experimental results.
5 The kinetic studies indicated that the kinetic data followed the pseudo - second - order model.
1 Prussia demanded the expulsion of the pretender ; to which Austria said no.
2 About the time of the Paris pretender in the kingdom of Naples.
3 The ideal of China is sincerity but an actor is a pretender .
4 The pretender braced himself for the scrutiny the eyes made of him.
5 You show more determination than I had thought possible for a pretender .
1 Most people are well aware that the internet is an imposter 's paradise.
2 By playing the imposter and winning your way into an unsuspecting confidence.
3 And I'd known that the Piper at the Hyatt was an imposter .
4 At times he confessed to her that he felt like an imposter .
5 They are making a dreadful accusation, saying that I am an imposter .
1 Ailbhe Malone decides if she is a faker or a shaker.
2 If his shock was faked, he was a damn good faker .
3 He was playing the violin for a faker on the town common this afternoon.
4 The judges can see you're faker than a knockoff Vuitton.
5 He's the faker ! He pulled on York's muttonchops, yanking him down to the floor.
1 The sham is often so perfect an image of the reality that even the shammer is deceived.
2 You are such a lovely shammer .
3 After examining Sergeant Mock's feet for twenty minutes, and testing the skin as well, he pronounced Mock a shammer .
4 They are shammers and deceivers.
5 "He's quite right, sir," said Harry Girdwood, "you are inimitable as a shammer . "
1 Don't knock a 10-year veteran role player that may have played on a few teams.
2 While Tampa Bay got a significant talent back, Dallas was without a key veteran role player .
3 Pyatt, who has six goals this season, is a role player and not an obvious choice for a shootout.
4 Still, he was a solid contributor for many years after that and remained a respectable role player until the end.
5 It offers a number of Interactive Exercises in the form of candidate and role player instructions and provides guidance on the completed exercises.
1 If you wanted to go the full pseud , you could call it a pre-goal.
2 Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk, by Peter Morris the Odontist ( pseud . )
3 You simply can't do that kind of thing if you're a fake or a pseud .
4 The Laureate of the Bluestockings, Stella; pseud .
5 The Stones arranged for Peggy to stay with friends of theirs: Jim & Dina Rose ( pseud . )
6 In early June of 1988 Peggy Bass ( pseud . )
7 Tells about the lives of Crystal Taylor ( pseud .
8 Describes the case of Dominique Benet ( pseud .
9 Writer describes Cindy Schiller ( pseud .
10 Howard, Henry Mansfield ( pseud . )
11 Leaving the Atocha Station (2011) depicts a Lerner-like figure as a transparently ridiculous waster and pseud on a fellowship in 2003-2004 Madrid.
12 All my writing life I have yearned to get into Pseuds ' Corner in Private Eye.
13 One possible theory is that this Spain line-up is Vicente Del Bosque's entry into Pseud 's Corner.
14 R. PSEUD - ACACIA . - Common Locust , Bastard Acacia, or False Acacia.
15 Pseudonyms are not just for pseuds .
16 "Shadows of the Clouds" (Tales), by Zeta ( pseud .
Other examples for "pseud"
Grammar, pronunciation and more