fraud

intentional deception made for unfair or unlawful gain or damaging or depriving a victim
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fraud
Paul Wiegmans · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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fraud

Summary

fraud is an elements of an offence[1]. fraud draws 2,336 Wikipedia views per month (elements_of_an_offence category, ranking #2 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • fraud's instance of is recorded as elements of an offence[3].
  • fraud's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[4].
  • fraud's instance of is recorded as type of crime[5].
  • fraud's instance of is recorded as type of risk[6].
  • fraud is a type of cheating[7].
  • fraud is a type of deception[8].
  • fraud is a type of crime[9].
  • fraud is a type of anthropogenic hazard[10].
  • fraud's Commons category is recorded as Fraud[11].
  • fraud's said to be the same as is recorded as fraud[12].
  • fraud's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fraud[13].
  • fraud's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[14].
  • fraud's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • fraud's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • fraud's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17].
  • fraud's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • fraud's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[19].
  • fraud's partially coincident with is recorded as pseudoscience[20].
  • fraud's topic has template is recorded as Template:Fraud[21].
  • fraud's contributing factor of is recorded as security risk[22].
  • fraud's different from is recorded as deception[23].
  • fraud's has list is recorded as list of types of fraud[24].
  • fraud's practiced by is recorded as con artist[25].
  • fraud's practiced by is recorded as Q116869005[26].
  • fraud's practiced by is recorded as charlatan[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include elements of an offence[3], Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[4], type of crime[5], and type of risk[6]. Recorded subclass of include cheating[7], deception[8], crime[9], and anthropogenic hazard[10].

Influence

Things named for fraud include Al-Mutaffifin[28], a surah[29] and phenakite[30], a mineral species[31].

Why It Matters

fraud draws 2,336 Wikipedia views per month (elements_of_an_offence category, ranking #2 of 5).[2] fraud has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] fraud is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for fraud include Al-Mutaffifin[28], a surah[29] and phenakite[30], a mineral species[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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