advance fee scam

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Definition of advance fee scam in English English dictionary

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 an ill-gotten gain

Related Terms

advance fee scams

plural form of advance fee scam

Hyphenation

ad·vance fee scam

Turkish pronunciation

ıdväns fi skäm

Pronunciation

/ədˈvans ˈfē ˈskam/ /ədˈvæns ˈfiː ˈskæm/