This Lexvo.org page describes the entity referred to by the URI http://lexvo.org/id/wordnet/30/noun/pyramid_scheme_1_09_00. A machine-readable RDF version of this description is provided here.
| rdfs:comment | a fraudulent scheme in which people are recruited to make payments to the person who recruited them while expecting to receive payments from the persons they recruit; when the number of new recruits fails to sustain the hierarchical payment structure the scheme collapses with most of the participants losing the money they put in ('en' language string) |
| rdfs:label | pyramid scheme ('en' language string) |
| lvont:broader | lexvo:wordnet/30/noun/scheme_1_09_00 |
| lvont:label | lexvo:term/eng/pyramid%20scheme |
| lvont:nearlySameAs | http://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-pyramid_scheme-noun-1 |
| skos:note | This resource corresponds to the meaning of the gloss text. It shares its meaning with that of the synonym set rather than denoting the WordNet synset. ('en' language string) |
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