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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Hoax' in a Sentence

"Something created with the intention to deceive or defraud others. The Piltdown man, for example, was a scientific hoax." more

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The story of a haunted mirror causing supernatural occurrences was exposed as a ghost story hoax.
The email promising instant wealth through a secret investment strategy was exposed as a financial hoax.
The internet is full of hoaxes, spreading misinformation and confusing people.
The hoax's exposure shocked the scientific community.
The rumor of a secret government experiment was dismissed as a conspiracy theory and a hoax.

Hoax

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nounSomething created with the intention to deceive or defraud others. The Piltdown man, for example, was a scientific hoax.
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Last Updated On: May 15, 2024
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