fraudulent claim

collocation in English

meaningsoffraudulentandclaim

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fraudulent
adjective
uk
/ˈfrɔː.dʒə.lənt/
us
/ˈfrɑː.dʒə.lənt/
dishonest ...
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claim
noun[C]
uk
/kleɪm/
us
/kleɪm/
a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not ...
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(Definition offraudulentandclaimfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffraudulent claim

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If there is afraudulentclaimfor benefits, who will be prosecuted?
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As a result, the underwriter, unprotected by the regulatory authority had, albeit under protest, to pay thefraudulentclaim.
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Civil proceedings may also be taken to recover an overpayment of benefit from afraudulentclaim.
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Since any benefit paid following afraudulentclaimis treated as an overpayment, this creates an incentive to ignore possible fraud.
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The application form warns prospective applicants of the consequences of making afraudulentclaim.
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If ever there was afraudulentclaim, that is it.
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That is the check upon afraudulentclaim.
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We are not saying that children of seven or below are likely to instigate afraudulentclaim.
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I know of a case where afraudulentclaimalmost resulted in a grotesque miscarriage of justice.
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It was asfraudulentclaim.
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That is a mostfraudulentclaim.
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That is in no small part due to the vigilance of sub-postmasters, who participate in a scheme through which they can claim a £10 award for spotting afraudulentclaim.
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On behalf of an alleged surviving son, his divorced wife set up afraudulentclaim(as his widow), which failed.
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A person or couple will be disallowed for ten years if they make afraudulentclaim.
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Furthermore, for a private party to recover damages, they must be able to show that they were injured because they relied on thefraudulentclaim.
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Many of these actions revolved round false and fraudulent claims in the health sector.
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Physicians fretted over how to secure those limits, given the possibility of fraudulent claims and deceptive practices in experiments, demonstrations, and the like.
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The law now prosecuted fraudulent claims relating to supposed magical powers, and attacks on or threats to supposed witches, and not the practice of magic itself.
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Whether fraudulent claims were in fact a major problem is uncertain, but there can be little doubt that they were so considered by governments.
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In many personal injury cases there is often a strong though subconscious element of exaggeration, and patently fraudulent claims are not by any means unknown.
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