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Definition of "forgery" []

  • The act of forging, especially the illegal production of something counterfeit. (noun)
  • Something counterfeit, forged, or fraudulent. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "forgery" in a sentence
  • "IMO TCP RST forgery is only a good idea for actual security-related blockages."
  • "His talent for forgery is exploited by a group of unscrupulous art critics and businessmen who hope to profit by passing his works off as original old masters."
  • "I didn't expect it would also provide training in forgery, but it did."