Camouflage
/ˈkæməˌflɑːʒ/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of concealing true nature, intentions, or ownership, especially to deceive or mislead in legal or commercial contexts.
The company used camouflage to hide its true ownership structure from regulators.
Forms
- camouflages
- camouflaged
- camouflaging
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Commentary
In legal drafting, camouflage often relates to strategies that mask true facts, so specifying intent and context is critical to determine legality.
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