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forgery

noun

/ˈfɔːrdʒəri/

Meaning

the crime of making fake documents, money, or artworks

The bank detected a forgery in the signature on the cheque.

counterfeiting, fraud, imitation, falsification

authenticity, genuineness

detect forgery, commit forgery, case of forgery

The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

Liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse in financial markets.

the act of taking goods, letters, or packages to people's houses or places of work

The act of leaving out or excluding something; something that has been left out.

the practice of making money by producing or buying and selling goods or services

the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing