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red herring

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1 red herring

Any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue.

Nederlands: bokking

2 red herring

A dried and smoked herring having a reddish color.

synoniem: smoked herring.

Nederlands: gerookte haring

3 red herring

A first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus:
— Because some portions of the cover page are printed in red ink a preliminary prospectus is sometimes called a red herring.

synoniem: preliminary prospectus.


Moby betekeniswoordenboek: anguille, art, artful dodge, artifice, blind, caviar, chicanery, conspiracy, contrivance, coup, craft, cute trick, deceit, design, device, dodge, eel, expedient, fakement, feint ... meer laten zien.

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