Meaning of PLAGIARISM
| Pronunciation: | | 'pleyju`rizum
|
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [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
|
| |
| | Websites: | | - Research Plagiarism At Questia
Questia online library offers more than 70,000 books and journal articles. Subscribe for complete books, automatic bibliography tools, thousands of research topics with books pre-selected by librarians, and more.
www.questia.com
|
| |
| | Synonyms: | | piracy, plagiarisation, plagiarization |
| |
| | See Also: | | copyright infringement, infringement of copyright, piece of writing, writing, written material | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Pla"gia*rism\, n. [Cf. F. plagiarisme.]
1. The act or practice of plagiarizing.
2. That which plagiarized.
|
| |
| Thesaurus Terms |
| |
| | Related Terms: | | adoption, appropriation, assumption, autoplagiarism, borrowed plumes, borrowing, copying, counterfeiting, cribbing, derivation, deriving, doubling, duplication, echo, emulation, fakery, following, forgery, hit-off, imitation, impersonation, imposture, impression, infringement, infringement of copyright, infringing, lifting, literary piracy, mimesis, mirroring, mocking, onomatopoeia, parody, pasticcio, pastiche, piracy, pirating, plagiarizing, plagiary, purloining, quotation, reappearance, rebirth, recurrence, redoubling, reduplication, reecho, regurgitation, reincarnation, renewal, reoccurrence, repetition, reproduction, resumption, return, simulation, stealing, takeoff, taking, theft, thievery, usurpation |
| |
|
|
|