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pla·gia·rize
(plā′jə-rīz′)v. pla·gia·rized, pla·gia·riz·ing, pla·gia·riz·es
v.tr.
1. To reproduce or otherwise use (the words, ideas, or other work of another) as one's own or without attribution.
2. To plagiarize the words, ideas, or work of (another person).
v.intr.
To present another's words or ideas as one's own or without attribution.
pla′gia·riz′er n.
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plagiarize
(ˈpleɪdʒəˌraɪz) orplagiarise
vb
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) to appropriate (ideas, passages, etc) from (another work or author)
ˈplagiaˌrizer, ˈplagiaˌriser n
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pla•gia•rize
(ˈpleɪ dʒəˌraɪz, -dʒi əˌraɪz)v. -rized, -riz•ing. v.t.
1. to take and use by plagiarism.
2. to take and use ideas, passages, etc., from (another's work) by plagiarism.
v.i. 3. to commit plagiarism.
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plagiarize
Past participle: plagiarized
Gerund: plagiarizing
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Verb | 1. | plagiarize - take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offense, offence - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes" crib - take unauthorized (intellectual material) steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" |
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plagiarize
verb copy, steal, appropriate, borrow, pirate, infringe, lift (informal), crib (informal), thieve He was accused of plagiarizing copyrighted material.
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plagiarize
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Translations
napodobovatopisovat
plagiere
plagizál
nuplagijuotiplagiatasplagijuoti
plagiet, izdarit plagiatu
aşırmakeser hırsızlığı yapmak
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plagiarize
vt book, idea → plagiieren
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
plagiarize,
plagiarise
(ˈpleidʒəraiz) verb to copy texts or take ideas from someone else's work and use them as if they were one's own.
ˈplagiarism (ˈpleidʒərizəm) nounShe was found guilty of plagiarism.
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