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pretext meaning in Tamil

சாக்காக

/ˈpɹiːtɛkst/

pretext in Tamil: சாக்காக, சாக்குப்போக்கு, பொய்க்காரணம், போலிக் காரணம். In English, pretext means a false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

Tamil words for pretext

சாக்காக, சாக்குப்போக்கு, பொய்க்காரணம், போலிக் காரணம்

English meaning of pretext

  1. noun A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
  2. verb To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.

Full definition of pretext

pretext in a sentence

  • The reporter called the company on the pretext of trying to resolve a consumer complaint.
  • The spy obtained his phone records using possibly-illegal pretexting methods.

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Questions about pretext in Tamil

What is the meaning of pretext in Tamil?
Pretext in Tamil is சாக்காக, சாக்குப்போக்கு, பொய்க்காரணம், போலிக் காரணம்.
pretext என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pretext: சாக்காக, சாக்குப்போக்கு, பொய்க்காரணம், போலிக் காரணம்.
What does pretext mean in English?
Pretext means a false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: pretext (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pretext (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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