defrauding
present participle ofdefraud
| 单词 | defrauding |
| 释义 | defrauding present participle ofdefraud defraud verb[T] uk/dɪˈfrɔːd/us/dɪˈfrɑːd/to take somethingillegallyfrom aperson,company, etc., or topreventsomeone from having something that islegallytheirs bydeceivingthem: He wasfoundguiltyof defrauding theInternalRevenueService. They are bothchargedwithconspiracyto defraud aninsurancecompanyof$20,000. Synonyms coninformal diddle(TRICK)informal gypUSinformal old-fashioned rookold-fashionedinformal swindle to deceive someone
Fraud & corruption
Examplesofdefraudingdefrauding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Many different ways ofdefraudingcompanies are listed, but the hardest to detect is computer-based crime. From theCambridge English Corpus It is not right to say that organised criminal landlord fraud is exactly the same as an individual claimantdefraudingthe system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One need look no further than clause 1, which removes references todefraudingand deceit and uses the word "prejudice". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the same offence:defraudingthe purchaser. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead ofdefraudingthe customer, it brought him a benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We all deplore in any form thedefraudingof the railways, and we have to protect the railways, whether nationalised or not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They aredefraudingthe working class of this country of £10 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It seemed as if we had to prove we were notdefraudinganybody before we could start. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is deliberatelydefraudingthe man of rights that he ought to possess. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been nodefraudingof the public purse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that some people think that those living on benefits must bedefraudingthe system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Other methods, including letters asking for information, tend to make people who aredefraudingthe system nervous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But the fact is that this practice also provides an easy route for those intent ondefraudingthe system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not it somewhat disgraceful that it has taken so long to investigate this case ofdefraudingparents and students? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about systematicallydefraudingthe system on a grand scale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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