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US
/ˈpɫeɪdʒɝˌɪzəm/
]
[ UK /plˈeɪdʒəɹˌɪzəm/ ]
[ UK /plˈeɪdʒəɹˌɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
- a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work
- the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
How To Use plagiarism In A Sentence
- That last post might have been a completely unintentional plagiarism of a song that I haven't heard for probably eighteen years.
- Though I must say that when I've encountered such things, I could not help sending a rather pointed letter about plagiarism and its extreme inadvisability. Exactly.
- Now he's in real trouble. He's accused of plagiarism.
- ``Only to save you from accusations of plagiarism, me old son. THE SHIPPING NEWS
- The only time that students in my class were reprimanded en masse for plagiarism, they had copied literatim large chunks of the introduction to the textbook used in class! WSJIDEBATE: Are Students Too Reliant on the Internet for Research?
- The service detects plagiarism by comparing students' assignments and projects to sources on the Internet and in its database.
- We end this week's Science Show with a reminder that there is a grand tradition of plagiarism in some places.
- Journalists don't have the monopoly on plagiarism, nor are they the worst offenders.
- Genuinely unaware of my plagiarism, I appear to have stolen this idea from Stuart.
- If this story has a familiar ring about it, it's more than likely a result of shameless Hollywood plagiarism of the two men's lives.