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Meaning of "defraudation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEFRAUDATION

defraudation  [ˌdiːfrɔːˈdeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEFRAUDATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Defraudation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEFRAUDATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

defraudation

Fraud

Homicide ▪ Murder ▪ Felony murder ▪ Manslaughter ▪ Negligent homicide ▪ Vehicular homicide Crimes against property ▪ Arson ▪ Blackmail ▪ Burglary ▪ Embezzlement ▪ Extortion ▪ False pretenses ▪ Fraud ▪ Larceny ▪ Possessing stolen property ▪ Robbery ▪ Theft Crimes against justice ▪ Compounding ▪ Misprision ▪ Obstruction ▪ Perjury ▪ Malfeasance in office ▪ Perverting the course of justice Defences to liability ▪ Automatism ▪ Consent ▪ Defence of property ▪ Diminished responsibility ▪ Duress ▪ Entrapment ▪ Ignorantia juris non excusat ▪ Infancy ▪ Insanity ▪ Justification ▪ Mistake ▪ Necessity ▪ Provocation ▪ Self-defence Other common law areas ▪ Contracts ▪ Evidence ▪ Property ▪ Torts ▪ Wills, trusts and estates Portals ▪ Criminal justice ▪ Law v t e Part of the common law series Tort law...

Definition of defraudation in the English dictionary

The definition of defraudation in the dictionary is the act of defrauding or the state of being defrauded.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEFRAUDATION


accommodation
əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən
commendation
ˌkɒmɛnˈdeɪʃən
consolidation
kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən
degradation
ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən
dilapidation
dɪˌlæpɪˈdeɪʃən
exudation
ˌɛksjʊˈdeɪʃən
foundation
faʊnˈdeɪʃən
gradation
ɡrəˈdeɪʃən
intimidation
ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən
liquidation
ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən
oxidation
ˌɒksɪˈdeɪʃən
peroxidation
pəˌrɒksɪˈdeɪʃən
predation
prɪˈdeɪʃən
recommendation
ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən
retardation
ˌriːtɑːˈdeɪʃən
revalidation
ˌriːˌvælɪˈdeɪʃən
sedation
sɪˈdeɪʃən
sudation
suːˈdeɪʃən
trepidation
ˌtrɛpɪˈdeɪʃən
validation
ˌvælɪˈdeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEFRAUDATION

defoul
Defra
defrag
defragged
defragger
defragging
defragment
defraud
defrauder
defraudment
defray
defrayable
defrayal
defrayer
defrayment
defreeze
defriend
defrock
defrost
defroster

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEFRAUDATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of defraudation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «defraudation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEFRAUDATION

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The translations of defraudation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «defraudation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

defraudation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

defraudación
570 millions of speakers

English

defraudation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

defraudation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

defraudation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

defraudation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

DEFRAUDAÇÃO
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঠকাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

defraudation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penipuan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Veruntreuung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

defraudation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

defraudation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Defraudation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

defraudation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

defraudation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फसवणूक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dolandırma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

defraudation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

defraudation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

defraudation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

defraudation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

defraudation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

defraudation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

defraudation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

defraudation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of defraudation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEFRAUDATION»

The term «defraudation» is used very little and occupies the 186.980 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEFRAUDATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «defraudation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «defraudation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about defraudation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEFRAUDATION»

Discover the use of defraudation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to defraudation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
That is unfortunate, since deforcer might be more readily understood to anyone who began to learn what the verb deforce means. See deforce. defraud. See deceive. defraudation; ✳defraudment. Lawyers seldom have occasion to use a noun ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2011
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Garner's Modern American Usage
See deceive. defraudation; ✳defraudment. Writers seldom need to use a noun formed from the verb defraud, perhaps because the noun fraud itself usually suffices. When they find the occasion, however, the word is defraudation—e.g.: “ The ...
Bryan Garner, 2009
3
The Political Economy of Juan de Mariana
Sotus and Victoria believed that the sales tax should be paid only upon formal request, but Molina held that the king required payment without request, as was indicated clearly by the enormous penalties imposed upon defraudation. These ...
John Laures, 1928
4
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
See deceive. defraudation; defraudment. Lawyers seldom have occasion to use a noun formed from the verb defraud, perhaps because the noun fraud itself usually suffices. When they find the occasion, however, the word is defraudation  ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
5
United States Congressional serial set
Every defraudation or attempt at defraudation of the excise on the spirits produced or to be produced, and every act of fraud or attempted fraud in the material for fabrication of spirits, will be punished by a gradual fine, as follows : 5,000 francs, ...
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th. Deutsch-englisch
Unterfd)leif/m fraud, defraudation, defrauding, embezzlement; llntcr- fdjfHf mocpen, t>egct?cti to dei'rauJ, embezzle. tin terfdjreiben, v. i. a. to subscribe, underwrite, sitm. tint erfd) rift/ /. subscription, signature. llllterfd>rt>ellc/ f. sill, threshold.
Nathan Bailey, Johann Anton Fahrenkrüger, 1801
7
Routledge Handbook of Regionalism and Federalism
—(2008a) 'Constitution Making in Defraudation of the Constitution and Authoritarian Government in Defraudation of Democracy: The Recent Venezuelan Experience', Lateinamerilea Analysen 19 (1), GIGA, German Institute of Global and Area ...
John Loughlin, John Kincaid, Wilfried Swenden, 2013
8
The London encyclopaedia: or, Universal dictionary of ...
Defraudation is privation by deceit or J*ife.t Defrauder, he who cheats another of his property. Hy son, defraud not the poor of his living, and Euie not the needy eyes to wait bug. Eccl. iv. 1. dwehes seem injured and defrauded of their rights, ...
Thomas Curtis, 1829
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Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
... whence MF~EF defrauder: E 'to defraud'. Derivative LL defraudatia, o/s difraudatifin-, passes through MF-EF to become defraudation; defraudment prob derives from 'to defraud'—cf, however, MF defraudement (from defrauder). fraught .
Eric Partridge, 2006
10
Nathan Bailey's Dictionary, English-German and ...
supplanting, supplantation, tripping, trip , failing. it n tr r f d) ( ci f/rn fraud, defraudation, defrauding, embezzlement; Ulltrr' fd)Ic if madden , bcgcbcn to defraud, embezzle. Un terfd) reiben, i>. j. a. to subscribe, underwrite, sign. ill) terf( h rift,/, ...
Nathan Bailey, Johann Anton Fahrenkrueger, 1801

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEFRAUDATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term defraudation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ombudsman: Five ex-Marines stole P36.7M meant for troops …
... “signifies [their] active participation in the anomalous transaction which resulted to the defraudation of the government.” — ELR, GMA News. «GMA News, Apr 15»
2
Unison treasurer who took £61000 from union accounts is jailed
“The union's ability to look after its members was compromised by your defraudation and will have a knock-on effect because members will ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 14»
3
SC clears ex-mayor of estafa
It said the act of postdating or issuing a check in payment of an obligation must be “the efficient cause of the defraudation.” “This means that the ... «Sun.Star, Sep 13»
4
Bishop tells Aquino: Get Delfin Lee, too
In a complaint filed in 2010, Pag-Ibig Fund officer-in-charge Emma Linda Faria said the respondents “conspired to carry out defraudation ... «Inquirer.net, Sep 13»
5
Fresh syndicated estafa charges filed vs. Amalilio, 11 others
... b) estafa or swindling is committed by a syndicate; and c) defraudation results in the misappropriation of moneys contributed by stockholders, ... «GMA News, Jul 13»
6
Tear gas, pepper spray fired at youths as thousands riot in Turkey
The penalties for crimes such as burglary, rape, defraudation, actual bodily harm are minor and most people are released at sentencing. «NBCNews.com, Jun 13»
7
Confiscation and Colonization: The Young Turk Seizure of Armenian …
Defraudation and malpractice occurred in this alliance by individual party members and merchants who enriched themselves at the expense of ... «Armenian Weekly, Apr 11»
8
Debtor Prison in Turkey!
The penalties for crimes such as burglary, rape, defraudation, actual bodily harm and coinage offence are far away from deterrence. «Blogcritics.org, Nov 10»

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