Definition
Definition of plagiarizing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
ethicsUS the act of copying someone else's workUS
- Plagiarizing is a serious offense in academic institutions.
2.
using ideasusing another's ideas without permission
- He was caught plagiarizing during the exam.
Adjective
1.
ethicsUS copying someone else's work without permissionUS
- The plagiarizing student submitted an essay that wasn't his own.
2.
using ideasUS involving the act of using another's ideasUS
- She was caught in a plagiarizing scandal for her latest book.
Origin of plagiarizing
Latin, plagiarius (kidnapper)
Examples of plagiarizing in a sentence
The student was caught plagiarizing. Plagiarizing can lead to serious academic consequences. The school has strict rules against plagiarizing. The plagiarizing author faced legal consequences. Plagiarizing artists often lose credibility. The article was flagged for plagiarizing content.
Plagiarizing work can ruin academic careers.
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- French:plagiat, plagiaire, ...
- German:Plagiieren, plagiierend, ...
- Italian:plagio, plagiando, ...
- Spanish:plagio, plagiando, ...
- Portuguese:plágio, plagiador, ...
- Chinese:抄袭, 抄袭的, ...
- Japanese:盗作, 盗作している, ...
- Arabic:اِنْتِحال, مُنْتَحِل, ...
- Hebrew:פְּלַגְיָאט, מְזַפֶּה, ...
- Russian:плагиат, плагиатящий, ...
- Ukrainian:плагіат, плагіатний, ...
- Hindi:साहित्यिक चोरी, नकल करने वाला, ...
Definition of plagiarize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
academicRare US use someone else's work as your ownRare US
- She was caught plagiarizing her thesis.
- He was accused of plagiarizing parts of the article.
- The student denied plagiarizing the report.
Origin of plagiarize
Latin, plagiarius (kidnapper)
View all translations of plagiarize
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- French:plagier, ...
- German:plagiieren, ...
- Italian:plagiare, ...
- Spanish:plagiar, ...
- Portuguese:plagiar, ...
- Chinese:抄袭, ...
- Japanese:盗用する, ...
- Arabic:اِنْتَحَلَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַעֲתִיק, ...
- Russian:заниматься плагиатом, ...
- Ukrainian:плагіатити, ...
- Hindi:चुराना, ...
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