Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

constructive fraud

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
con-struc-tive fraud
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A legal fiction describing a situation where an individual or entity gained an unfair advantage over another by deceitful or unfair methods; however, intent does not need to be shown.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does constructive fraud mean?
A legal fiction describing a situation where an individual or entity gained an unfair advantage over another by deceitful or unfair methods; however, intent does not need to be shown.

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