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  • 21fictitious payee — Negotiable instrument is drawn to fictitious payee whenever payee named in it has no right to it, and its maker does not intend that such payee shall take anything by it; whether name of payee used by maker is that of person living or dead or one …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 22fictitious payee — Negotiable instrument is drawn to fictitious payee whenever payee named in it has no right to it, and its maker does not intend that such payee shall take anything by it; whether name of payee used by maker is that of person living or dead or one …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 23Fictitious Trade — 1) A trade that is booked with an execution date far in the future, and is adjusted to include the correct settlement and trade date when the transaction is completed. A fictitious trade is used in the processing of a securities transaction as a… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 24Fictitious person — Person Per son, n. [OE. persone, persoun, person, parson, OF. persone, F. personne, L. persona a mask (used by actors), a personage, part, a person, fr. personare to sound through; per + sonare to sound. See {Per }, and cf. {Parson}.] 1. A… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 25fictitious — fictitiously, adv. fictitiousness, n. /fik tish euhs/, adj. 1. created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment; not genuine; false: fictitious names. 2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of fiction; imaginatively produced or set forth;… …

    Universalium

  • 26fictitious — fic|ti|tious [ fık tıʃəs ] adjective 1. ) not real or true and used for tricking people: He had registered at the hotel under a fictitious name. 2. ) invented for a book, play, or movie: FICTIONAL: a fictitious character …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27fictitious — adjective invented by someone and not real: a fictitious address | The author fills this real town with fictitious characters …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28fictitious — UK [fɪkˈtɪʃəs] / US adjective 1) not real or true and used for tricking people He had registered at the hotel under a fictitious name. 2) invented for a book, play, or film a fictitious character …

    English dictionary

  • 29fictitious — /fɪkˈtɪʃəs / (say fik tishuhs) adjective 1. counterfeit; false; not genuine: fictitious names. 2. relating to or consisting of fiction; imaginatively produced or set forth; created by the imagination: a fictitious hero. {Latin fictīcius… …

  • 30not all —     For some time now tales have been circulating that all was not well in the Goldsmith empire (Times). What the writer really meant, of course, was that not all was well in the empire, not that everything was unwell. The authorities are… …

    Dictionary of troublesome word