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Definitions from the WebTerm: Mail FraudDescription: Mail fraud refers to a criminal offense involving the use of postal services to deceive or defraud individuals or organizations. It typically involves sending fraudulent materials or schemes through the mail with the intent to scam or obtain money or property dishonestly. Sense 1 (Noun): The act or instance of committing fraud through the use of postal services. Example sentence: The suspect was arrested and charged with mail fraud after mailing counterfeit lottery tickets to unsuspecting victims. Related Products: Anti-Fraud Envelopes, Fraud Detection Kit Sense 2 (Verb): To engage in fraudulent activities using the postal system. Example sentence: The notorious con artist was known to frequently mail fraudulently solicited donation requests to innocent individuals. Related Products: Identity Theft Protection Services, Secure Mailboxes Sense 3 (Adjective - Popular): Referring to any fraudulent scheme or action carried out using mail services. Example sentence: Many unsuspecting individuals fall victim to mail fraud schemes promising exclusive prizes or get-rich-quick opportunities. Related Products: Anti-Fraud Guide, Email Security Software Sense 4 (Adjective - Local): Pertaining to fraudulent activities involving mail services in a particular locality. Example sentence: The local authorities formed a task force to combat the rising cases of mail fraud in the city. Related Products: Crime Prevention Products, Security Cameras | ||||
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