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n.) Untrue representation; false or incorrect statement or account; -- usually unfavorable to the thing represented; as, a misrepresentation of a person's motives.

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	n. ~~the crime of mis~~-~~stating facts~~ to ~~obtain money~~, ~~goods or benefits~~ of ~~another to which the accused is not entitled. Examples:~~ a person a) falsely claims to represent a charity to obtain a donation which he/she keeps; b) says a painting is a genuine when it is a fake and thus is able to sell it for a price much greater than its true value. Misrepresentation is also called "false pretenses".		n.) Untrue representation; false or incorrect statement or account; -- usually unfavorable to the thing represented; as, a misrepresentation of a person's motives.