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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Forged ... fake

What is the differenet between the word fake and forged??
  

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Forgery is a kind of fakery . I have fake hair, but it isn't forged. I have a fake driver's license, and it is forged.

  • Forgery is a kind of fakery .
  • I have fake hair, but it isn't forged.
  • I have a fake driver's license, and it is forged.
  • Forgery is essentially limited to these fakes: a document, painting, work of art, etc.
  • that is a copy of an original, and has been illegally represented as the original.
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Forgery is a kind of fakery.

I have fake hair, but it isn't forged.

I have a fake driver's license, and it is forged.

Forgery is essentially limited to these fakes: a document, painting, work of art, etc. that is a copy of an original, and has been illegally represented as the original.

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