falsification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
  2. A knowingly false statement or wilful misrepresentation.
  3. The act of showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

falsification falsifications

Etymology

From false + -ification.

Related words

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