complete fraud
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcompleteandfraud
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complete
adjective
uk/kəmˈpliːt/us/kəmˈpliːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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fraud
noun
uk/frɔːd/us/frɑːd/
the crime of getting money by ...
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(Definition ofcompleteandfraudfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcomplete fraud
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Not the least of these changes was a free press, the right to organise unions and the belief that elections, though far from perfect, were not acompletefraud.
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I suggest, with due respect, that here is acompletefraud.
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The attitude of many people on the subject of betting is acompletefraud.
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It cannot be expected to do what its authors profess it will do—in other words, it is acompletefraud.
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One only has to add up salaries, secretarial, postal, office administration and travel costs to find that the figure of £300,000 is acompletefraud.
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The figures were acompletefraudand are exposed as acompletefraudin this report.
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The whole thing is acompletefraud.
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The trust did not last long, and if only they had been a bit more cynical they may have recognised the scheme for what it was—acompletefraud.
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If it cannot juggle the finances in that fashion to the advantage of the people, the whole exercise is a total waste of time and money and acompletefraud.
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Hill's work was met with skepticism during his lifetime, then for more than a hundred years after his death histories of photography routinely dismissed it as acompletefraud.
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