Fraud and Skimming

Fraud

Fraud noun - An instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.

Skimming and fraud are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skimming" instead a noun "Fraud".

Nearby Word: fraudster

Skimming

Skimming noun - The act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid.
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Synonyms for Skimming

Fraud and skimming are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fraud" instead a noun "Skimming".

Nearby Words: skimmed, skimmer

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Weeds He is hired by the investment fund because he seems a perfect patsy but he figures out the firm's massive fraud scheme by skimming through the financial documents.
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