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advance fee scams

advance fee scams is the plural of advance fee scam.

Meaning of advance fee scam

Noun

advance fee scam (plural advance fee scams)

  1. A consumer fraud that involves obtaining a relatively small amount of money from the victim in advance of some large deferred benefit, such as a job, a high rate of return, or a share of embezzled money.

Questions about advance fee scams

What is advance fee scams the plural of?
Advance fee scams is the plural of advance fee scam.

Words near advance fee scams in the dictionary

  1. advance directive
  2. advance directives
  3. advance fee fraud
  4. advance fee frauds
  5. advance fee scam
  6. advance fee scams
  7. advance guard
  8. advance guards
  9. advance man
  10. advance men
  11. advance payment

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Adapted from Wiktionary: advance fee scams (page history and authors); advance fee scam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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