Pretense
Encyclopedia
Pretense or pretence, may refer to:
- pretextPretextA pretext is an excuse to do something or say something. Pretexts may be based on a half-truth or developed in the context of a misleading fabrication. Pretexts have been used to conceal the true purpose or rationale behind actions and words....
- pretexting (social engineering)
- "Pretense" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1
- a pretenderPretenderA pretender is one who claims entitlement to an unavailable position of honour or rank. Most often it refers to a former monarch, or descendant thereof, whose throne is occupied or claimed by a rival, or has been abolished....
's claim to the throne