Pretense

Definition: Meaning of, pretense in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prɪˈtɛns /

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pretense used in phrases

false pretense (noun)
1. law an offence involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
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Pronunciation: ˌɡlɒsəˈleɪlɪə

Parts of Speech: noun

especially that associated with a trance state or religious fervour repetitive nonmeaningful speech

pretension