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Meanings of plagiarism in English
Using another author's work as if it was one's own original work.
The act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own.
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Examples for "plagiarize"
Examples for "plagiarize"
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If that's the way you plagiarize, your fame will be a fib-
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Why, the very Virgil whom you plagiarize so freely was himself a plagiarist.
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Everything I have in my head is useless because they say I plagiarize him.
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We don't want to plagiarize, although a rubber-cored cricket ball is a nice idea.
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To endow the Law with any capacity to produce righteousness is to plagiarize the Gospel.
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But, my dear Miss Earl, I see that you have been accused of plagiarizing.
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Learning, or the act of learning, a lesson by hearing it read by another; plagiarizing.
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They were going to turn Spencer in for plagiarizing.
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The composer has not alone been charged with borrowing the story, but also with plagiarizing the music.
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We're all just plagiarizing each other now.
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There is no way that Melania Trump was plagiarising Michelle Obama's speech.
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It's called Darwin's Island and it's my latest attempt at plagiarising Darwin.
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Much time and energy has been spent accusing Haley of plagiarising various aspects of Roots.
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Buttigieg also faced criticism for allegedly plagiarising former president Barack Obama's speeches and imitating his intonation.
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Con Houlihan always told me to be careful of the day you start plagiarising from yourself.
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Yet Wayward Pines is mostly being described as a ripoff of Twin Peaks.
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The system high-frequency trading replaced was an even bigger ripoff.
3
Reservoir Dogs, Fess up Tarantino, it's a total ripoff of Ringo Lam's City on Fire.
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And it was definitely a Lord of the Rings ripoff-thebrownies are basically Merry and Pippin.
5
Stealing features is nothing new for social networks, but it's rare to see a ripoff this blatant.
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That harmonious plagiary and miserable flatterer, whose cursed hexameters were drilled into me at Harrow.
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An insertion by a manifest plagiary into the work of a detected liar is not, usually, good evidence.
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Thus Mr. Pope was obliged to represent this gentleman as a plagiary, or to pass for one himself.
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I'll plead to intellectual plagiary.
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Langbaine has injuriously treated Mr. Dryden, on account of his dramatic performances, and charges him as a licentious plagiary.
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If you cannot plagiarise, surely it were better not to quote.
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She has not hesitated to plagiarise from even so humble an individual as myself.
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Never plagiarise-inany case, not from this 'little lot.
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Jimbo, Monkey, please plagiarise off to bed at once!
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The Sunday Tribune newspaper has described as "shameless" moves by a rival paper to plagiarise its front page.
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Science ministers come and go without saying a word about this rip-off.
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Someone has opened and used the Magimix rip-off from the late 90s.
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With no improvement in service, is this a record for rip-off Ireland?
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Gift vouchers: It's high time this rip-off of voucher expiry was stopped.
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While prices are attractive, pleasure can vanish if Africans perceive a rip-off.
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Spaceport staff had a nice racket going ripping off the new colonists.
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The storm caused damage on Lifou, ripping off roofs and uprooting trees.
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Surely it cannot be that a public institution is ripping off tourists?
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He had opened the packet, ripping off the old encasement of cloth.
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Taxi drivers at Auckland airport are being accused of ripping off travellers.
Usage of plagiarism in English
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In modern times, plagiarism is not limited to lazy and dishonest students.
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It can be broken down into three areas, fabrication, falsification and plagiarism.
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The charge of plagiarism is utterly false, not having the slightest foundation.
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Paul Brennan talks to him about how plagiarism detection is carried out.
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Who was responsible for the plagiarism, and who would take the fall?
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But Rhys Thomas-Martin accused him of plagiarism in an article he published.
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Princess Michael was accused of plagiarism over her book on royal brides.
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And the truth is, the only 'crime' he ever committed was plagiarism.
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Next thing we know, she's threatening to sue the NERD for plagiarism.
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I don't dream of accusing you of plagiarism, my dear fellow-that'sabsurd.
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Bloomsbury vigorously denied allegations of plagiarism when the case first came to court.
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However, in 2015 Ms Bines released a video on YouTube addressing plagiarism claims.
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The London Independent newspaper has suspended columnist Johann Hari after allegations of plagiarism.
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At the sharp end are plagiarism, fabrication and falsification of research.
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It is an uphill struggle but plagiarism.org has taken the first resolute step.
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The worst you can be charged with is plagiarism or imitation.
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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