Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tampering
Noun
/ˈtæmpərɪŋ/
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Definition
Interfering with something in a harmful or unauthorized manner.
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Examples
- He was accused of tampering with evidence in the investigation.
- The tampering of the documents led to serious legal consequences.
- She noticed tampering in her online account settings.
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Meaning
The act of altering, meddling with, or manipulating something, often in a way that is illegal or unethical.
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Synonyms
- interference
- manipulation
- alteration
- meddling
- fiddling