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  • 21cheat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. deceive, defraud (See deception). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who cheats] Syn. rogue, cheater, swindler, fraud, quack, charlatan, conniver, confidence man, scammer, chiseler, impostor, masquerader,… …

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  • 22clickjacking — UK [ˈklɪkˌdʒækɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] computing the dishonest practice of taking control of an Internet user s computer by making them click with the mouse on hidden links on a website Derived words: clickjack noun countable Word forms… …

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  • 23rort — n. Austral. sl. 1 a trick, a fraud; a dishonest practice. 2 a wild party. Etymology: back form. f. RORTY …

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  • 24wash sale — noun : a prearranged fictitious sale of securities with no real change of ownership that is made to influence the market or to establish a loss for tax purposes * * * 1. a sale of a stock at a loss and repurchase of the same or substantially… …

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  • 26Options backdating — is the practice of issuing options contracts on a later date than that which the options have listed. While options backdating is not, in and of itself, an illegal practice,[1] intentional backdating that coincides with low underlying stock… …

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  • 27Phone fraud — Whether in the form of the consumer attempting to defraud the telephone company, the telephone company attempting to defraud the consumer, or a third party attempting to defraud either of them, fraud has been a part of the telephone system almost …

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  • 28bait and switch — n: a fraudulent or deceptive sales practice in which a purchaser is attracted by advertisement of a low priced item but then is encouraged to purchase a higher priced one – called also bait advertising; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… …

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  • 29Academic dishonesty — or academic misconduct is any type of cheating that occurs in relation to a formal academic exercise. It can include Plagiarism: The adoption or reproduction of original creations of another author (person, collective, organization, community or… …

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