incidence of fraud

collocation in English

meaningsofincidenceandfraud

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incidence
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/us
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
an event, or the rate at which ...
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fraud
noun
uk
/frɔːd/us
/frɑːd/
the crime of getting money by ...
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(Definition ofincidenceandfraudfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincidence of fraud

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We do not have sufficient information about theincidenceoffraudto be able to make a realistic estimate.
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Checks on eligibility for prescription charge exemption and charge remission under the national health service low income scheme indicate that theincidenceoffraudis relatively low.
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The statistics on what is reported bear no resemblance to the actualincidenceoffraudin any one country.
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He meant that "fraud plus errors" has gone down; theincidenceoffraudalone has gone up.
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We will not tolerate the growth in theincidenceoffraudand will do everything we can to combat it.
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In many areas theincidenceoffraudis greater here than in other countries.
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We do not have sufficient information about theincidenceoffraudto be able to make a realistic estimate.
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Theincidenceoffrauddiffers greatly, depending on the country we look at.
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Some observations were made in conclusion on theincidenceoffraud.
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Secondly, we need more and better information on the nature andincidenceoffraudin member states.
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We try to identify those groups where we know from our experience there is likely to be the highestincidenceoffraud.
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I developed for the first time a method of measuring the extent andincidenceoffraudin each benefit.
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We have to safeguard public funds, and we have been under a certain amount of criticism or public surveillance about the measures taken to reduce theincidenceoffraud.
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Checks on eligibility for prescription charge exemption and charge remission under the national health service low income scheme indicate that theincidenceoffraudis relatively low.
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Hansard archive
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Citizens have a greater negative image from the allegations of theincidenceoffraudthan for any other reason.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Before we can assess the effectiveness of measures against fraud we need better information about the scale, nature andincidenceoffraud, especially from some of our partners.
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The issue here is to what extent actual incidences of fraud are not subject of adequate prosecutions.
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