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cheating

/tʃiːtɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does cheating mean?

noun, verb

The act of deceiving or cheating, especially in a way that is unfair or dishonest. To gain an unfair advantage over someone or something by deceit or trickery.

Example

"The student was accused of cheating on the exam by looking at another student's paper."

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