Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dolo
noun
/ˈdoʊloʊ/
Definition
Dolo refers to deceit or fraud, particularly in a legal context where an individual intends to deceive others for gain.
Examples
- His actions were considered a dolo, as he purposely misled investors.
- The contract included a clause to protect against any dolo by the seller.
Meaning
In legal terms, dolo signifies an intentional act of deception, often to secure an unfair or unlawful advantage.
Synonyms
- deceit
- fraud
- trickery
- malfeasance