Fraudulence
/ˈfrɔːdjʊləns/
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- (n.) The quality or state of being fraudulent; intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another.
The contract was voided due to evidence of fraudulence in the signatures.
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Commentary
Used primarily to describe the characteristic or essence of fraudulent behavior in legal contexts.
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