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deception
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/dɪˈsɛp.ʃən/
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/dɪˈsɛp.ʃən/
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deception
noun
deceptions
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обман
The magician's trick was a clever deception.
Фокус мага был хитрым обманом.
мошенничество
The company was accused of deception and fraud.
Компания была обвинена в мошенничестве и обмане.
иллюзия
The painting created an optical deception.
Картина создавала оптическую иллюзию.
Additional translations
надувательство
введение в заблуждение
Definitions
The act of deceiving or misleading someone.
The magician's act was full of deception, leaving the audience in awe.
A trick or scheme used to deceive someone.
The con artist's deception was eventually uncovered by the detective.
Synonyms
deceit
fraud
trickery
dishonesty
misrepresentation
duplicity
falsehood
illusion
subterfuge
chicanery
deception
adjective
UK
/dɪˈsɛp.ʃən/
US
/dɪˈsɛp.ʃən/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., deception tactics, deception plan).
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Used only before a noun: relating to or involving deception.
The general outlined a deception strategy to mislead the enemy.
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