Associations to the word «Plagiarism»

Wiktionary

PLAGIARISM, noun. (uncountable) The act of plagiarizing: the copying of another person's ideas, text, or other creative work, and presenting it as one's own, especially without permission.
PLAGIARISM, noun. (uncountable) Text or other work resulting from this act.

Dictionary definition

PLAGIARISM, noun. A piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work.
PLAGIARISM, noun. The act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope