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infringement vs false pretense

false pretense vs infringement

infringement and false pretense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infringement Yes No No No
false pretense Yes No No No
As nouns, false pretense is a hyponym of infringement; that is, false pretense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than infringement:
  • infringement: a crime less serious than a felony
  • false pretense: (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
infringement (noun) false pretense (noun)
a crime less serious than a felony (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
an act that disregards an agreement or a right
Difference between infringement and false pretense

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