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fare-dodging

fare-dodging noun: the deliberate avoidance of paying for travel. (This entry is a translation hub.).

Noun

fare-dodging (uncountable)

  1. The deliberate avoidance of paying for travel. (This entry is a translation hub.)
    • Having no [ticket] check on this train therefore means some people will end up travelling without a ticket. That isn't fare dodging, that's a staff deficiency.2025 March 19, “Investment pays off in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 1031, page 56
    Synonyms:
    fare evasion

Synonyms of fare-dodging

Forms of fare-dodging

alternative formfare dodging

Questions about fare-dodging

What does fare-dodging mean?
Fare-dodging means the deliberate avoidance of paying for travel. (This entry is a translation hub.).
What part of speech is fare-dodging?
Fare-dodging is a noun.

Words near fare-dodging in the dictionary

  1. fare ladders
  2. fare thee well
  3. fare thee wells
  4. fare-dodger
  5. fare-dodgers
  6. fare-dodging
  7. fare-paying
  8. fare-thee-well
  9. farebeater
  10. farebeaters
  11. farebox

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