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false accounting

noun [U]
 
 
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Definition

the crime of changing or destroying records to get money: He faces 18 charges of fraud and false accounting.AccountingFraud and corruption
(Definition of false accounting noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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