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fraud vs criminal offence

criminal offence vs fraud

fraud and criminal offence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fraud Yes No No No
criminal offence Yes No No No
As nouns, criminal offence is a hypernym of fraud; that is, criminal offence is a word with a broader meaning than fraud:
  • fraud: intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
  • criminal offence: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of fraud include crime, criminal offense, law-breaking.
fraud (noun) criminal offence (noun)
intentional deception resulting in injury to another person (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
Difference between fraud and criminal offence

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