anti-fraud

adjective

an·​ti-fraud ˌan-tē-ˈfrȯd 

ˌan-tī-

: opposing or intended to discourage or prevent fraud

the anti-fraud provisions of the Federal securities laws

anti-fraud technology

Examples of anti-fraud in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And, Republicans have asked for school safety measures and some bipartisan anti-fraud proposals, such as establishing an Office of Inspector General or updating outdated technology systems. —Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2026

But those anti-fraud efforts have been undermined as some federal prosecutors, including the lead prosecutor, working on them resigned in the wake of the ICE surge, said Minnesota House Democratic Leader Zack Stephenson. —Dana Ferguson, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026

Opportunities for bipartisan work include anti-fraud and transparency, infrastructure resilience (water and grid), workforce development and trades, and improving government responsiveness without expanding bureaucracy. —Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026

Raffensperger is running for governor, and his office's anti-fraud efforts could become an issue in May's Republican primary. —CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for anti-fraud

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