Fraudster
/ˈfrɔːd.stər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person who commits fraud, typically by deceit or false representation to gain an unlawful advantage.
The fraudster was caught embezzling company funds through fake invoices.
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- fraudsters
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Commentary
Commonly used in both criminal law and everyday contexts to describe individuals engaging in deceptive practices for financial or personal gain.
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