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Definition of Plagiarize
1. Verb. Take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property. "They plagiarize the newspapers"
Category relationships: Crime, Criminal Offence, Criminal Offense, Law-breaking, Offence, Offense
Specialized synonyms: Crib
Generic synonyms: Steal
Derivative terms: Plagiarisation, Plagiariser, Plagiarism, Plagiarism, Plagiarist, Plagiarism, Plagiarism, Plagiarist, Plagiarization, Plagiarizer
Definition of Plagiarize
1. v. t. To steal or purloin from the writings of another; to appropriate without due acknowledgement (the ideas or expressions of another).
Definition of Plagiarize
1. Verb. (''transitive'' or ''intransitive'') To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing/speech. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plagiarize
1. [v -RIZED, -RIZING, -RIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plagiarize
Literary usage of Plagiarize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Synonyms and Antonyms: With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by James Champlin Fernald (1914)
"One may paraphrase a. work with worthy motive for homiletic, devotional, or other
purposes (as in the metrical versions of the Psalms), or he may plagiarize ..."
2. English Synonyms and Antonyms, with Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by James Champlin Fernald (1896)
"One may paraphrase a work with worthy motive for homiletic, devotional, or other
purposes (as in the metrical versions of the Psalms), or he may plagiarize ..."
3. Trukese-English Dictionary by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"plagiarism, cheating by copying (as on school examinations). plagiarize ...
cheat by copying, plagiarize. plague ..."