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forgery

/ˈfɔrdʒəri/ /ˈfɔːdʒəri/
noun
GeneralCriminal Law
  1. 1 sahtecilik, sahtekârlık uncountable
  2. 2 sahte eser, sahte belge, taklit countable

Definition (English)

  1. The crime of making a fake copy of something, such as money or a signature, to deceive people.
  2. A fake document, painting or object made to look real.

Example Sentences

  1. He was arrested for forgery.
    Sahtecilikten tutuklandı.
  2. The bank discovered the forgery when it checked the signature.
    Banka, imzayı kontrol ettiğinde sahteciliği fark etti.
  3. The painting was a clever forgery.
    Tablo ustalıkla yapılmış bir sahte eserdi.
  4. Experts proved that the old letter was a forgery.
    Uzmanlar eski mektubun sahte olduğunu kanıtladı.

Synonyms

counterfeitingforgingfakecounterfeit

Collocations

commit forgeryforgery chargesforgery caseforgery investigationforgery of documentsforgery suspect

Related Words

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