Meaning & use
Fraudulence
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The quality or practice of being deceitful or dishonest for personal gain; the state of involving fraud.
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Investigators uncovered clear evidence of fraudulence in the company's financial statements.
The critic questioned the fraudulence of claims made in the miracle cure's advertising.
A note on using this word
The abstract noun form of 'fraudulent,' used especially in legal and financial contexts to describe systemic or deliberate deception.
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