Plagiarism

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of plagiarizing.
  • n. Something plagiarized.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of plagiarizing: the copying of another person's ideas, text, or other creative work, and presenting it as one's own, especially without permission.
  • n. Text or other work resulting from this act.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or practice of plagiarizing.
  • n. That which is plagiarized; a work which has been plagiarized.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The purloining or wrongful appropriation of another's ideas, writings, artistic designs, etc., and giving these forth as one's own; specifically, the offense of taking passages from another's compositions, and publishing them, either word for word or in substance, as one's own; literary theft.
  • n. A passage or thought thus stolen.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
  • n. a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work
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